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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,841.94, 158,462.66 and 63,853.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,841.94, 158,462.66 and 63,853.24 is: 88,106.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,841.94 : 158,462.66 = 63,853.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,841.94/158,462.66 = 63,853.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,841.94x = 158,462.66 × 63,853.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,841.94x = 10,118,354,260.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,354,260.02/114,841.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,106.79

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