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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,990.43, 158,686.54 and 64,689.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,990.43, 158,686.54 and 64,689.43 is: 89,271.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,990.43 : 158,686.54 = 64,689.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,990.43/158,686.54 = 64,689.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,990.43x = 158,686.54 × 64,689.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,990.43x = 10,265,341,821.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,265,341,821.27/114,990.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,271.27

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