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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,094.92, 237,142.38 and 63,368.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,094.92, 237,142.38 and 63,368.04 is: 95,052.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,094.92 : 237,142.38 = 63,368.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,094.92/237,142.38 = 63,368.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,094.92x = 237,142.38 × 63,368.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,094.92x = 15,027,247,821.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,027,247,821.54/158,094.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,052.06

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