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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,985.24, 158,677.56 and 64,006.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,985.24, 158,677.56 and 64,006.24 is: 88,327.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,985.24 : 158,677.56 = 64,006.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,985.24/158,677.56 = 64,006.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,985.24x = 158,677.56 × 64,006.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,985.24x = 10,156,353,987.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,156,353,987.97/114,985.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,327.46

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