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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,948.06, 158,626.79 and 64,647.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,948.06, 158,626.79 and 64,647.06 is: 89,212.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,948.06 : 158,626.79 = 64,647.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,948.06/158,626.79 = 64,647.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,948.06x = 158,626.79 × 64,647.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,948.06x = 10,254,755,287.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,254,755,287.50/114,948.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,212.08

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