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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,056.68, 235,585.02 and 63,628.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,056.68, 235,585.02 and 63,628.04 is: 95,442.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,056.68 : 235,585.02 = 63,628.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,056.68/235,585.02 = 63,628.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,056.68x = 235,585.02 × 63,628.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,056.68x = 14,989,813,075.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,989,813,075.96/157,056.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,442.06

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