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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,852.45, 154,351.83 and 64,072.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,852.45, 154,351.83 and 64,072.57 is: 88,417.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,852.45 : 154,351.83 = 64,072.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,852.45/154,351.83 = 64,072.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,852.45x = 154,351.83 × 64,072.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,852.45x = 9,889,718,432.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,889,718,432.30/111,852.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,417.54

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