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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,922.08, 158,591.52 and 64,620

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,922.08, 158,591.52 and 64,620 is: 89,175.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,922.08 : 158,591.52 = 64,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,922.08/158,591.52 = 64,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,922.08x = 158,591.52 × 64,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,922.08x = 10,248,184,022.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,248,184,022.40/114,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,175.07

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