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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,912.06, 158,577.12 and 64,611.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,912.06, 158,577.12 and 64,611.06 is: 89,162.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,912.06 : 158,577.12 = 64,611.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,912.06/158,577.12 = 64,611.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,912.06x = 158,577.12 × 64,611.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,912.06x = 10,245,835,814.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,245,835,814.95/114,912.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,162.41

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