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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,064.14, 159,125.42 and 113,964.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,064.14, 159,125.42 and 113,964.62 is: 156,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,064.14 : 159,125.42 = 113,964.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,064.14/159,125.42 = 113,964.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,064.14x = 159,125.42 × 113,964.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,064.14x = 18,134,666,657.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,134,666,657.19/116,064.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,246.95

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