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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,951.34, 158,631.30 and 64,650.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,951.34, 158,631.30 and 64,650.34 is: 89,216.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,951.34 : 158,631.30 = 64,650.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,951.34/158,631.30 = 64,650.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,951.34x = 158,631.30 × 64,650.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,951.34x = 10,255,567,479.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,255,567,479.64/114,951.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,216.60

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