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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,948.09, 158,628.48 and 63,965.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,948.09, 158,628.48 and 63,965.46 is: 88,272.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,948.09 : 158,628.48 = 63,965.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,948.09/158,628.48 = 63,965.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,948.09x = 158,628.48 × 63,965.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,948.09x = 10,146,743,692.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,146,743,692.30/114,948.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,272.40

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