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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,895.12, 158,570.04 and 64,603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,895.12, 158,570.04 and 64,603.84 is: 89,161.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,895.12 : 158,570.04 = 64,603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,895.12/158,570.04 = 64,603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,895.12x = 158,570.04 × 64,603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,895.12x = 10,244,233,492.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,244,233,492.95/114,895.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,161.61

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