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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,902.98, 158,563.83 and 63,913.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,902.98, 158,563.83 and 63,913.96 is: 88,200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,902.98 : 158,563.83 = 63,913.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,902.98/158,563.83 = 63,913.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,902.98x = 158,563.83 × 63,913.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,902.98x = 10,134,442,288.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,134,442,288.07/114,902.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,200.00

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