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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,900.69, 158,562.56 and 64,599.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,900.69, 158,562.56 and 64,599.69 is: 89,147.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,900.69 : 158,562.56 = 64,599.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,900.69/158,562.56 = 64,599.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,900.69x = 158,562.56 × 64,599.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,900.69x = 10,243,091,898.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,243,091,898.61/114,900.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,147.35

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