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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,981.94, 158,677.50 and 64,680.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,981.94, 158,677.50 and 64,680.94 is: 89,261.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,981.94 : 158,677.50 = 64,680.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,981.94/158,677.50 = 64,680.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,981.94x = 158,677.50 × 64,680.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,981.94x = 10,263,409,702.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,263,409,702.71/114,981.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,261.06

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