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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,968.82, 154,531.89 and 64,227.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,968.82, 154,531.89 and 64,227.06 is: 88,641.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,968.82 : 154,531.89 = 64,227.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,968.82/154,531.89 = 64,227.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,968.82x = 154,531.89 × 64,227.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,968.82x = 9,925,128,970.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,128,970.94/111,968.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,641.90

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