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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,853.25, 158,497.49 and 64,552.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,853.25, 158,497.49 and 64,552.25 is: 89,082.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,853.25 : 158,497.49 = 64,552.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,853.25/158,497.49 = 64,552.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,853.25x = 158,497.49 × 64,552.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,853.25x = 10,231,369,598.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,231,369,598.85/114,853.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,082.11

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