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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,900.47, 158,560.38 and 63,911.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,900.47, 158,560.38 and 63,911.46 is: 88,196.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,900.47 : 158,560.38 = 63,911.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,900.47/158,560.38 = 63,911.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,900.47x = 158,560.38 × 63,911.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,900.47x = 10,133,825,383.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,133,825,383.95/114,900.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,196.56

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