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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,907.56, 158,570.91 and 64,606.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,907.56, 158,570.91 and 64,606.56 is: 89,156.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,907.56 : 158,570.91 = 64,606.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,907.56/158,570.91 = 64,606.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,907.56x = 158,570.91 × 64,606.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,907.56x = 10,244,721,011.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,244,721,011.17/114,907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,156.20

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