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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,972.42, 154,542.06 and 64,241.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,972.42, 154,542.06 and 64,241.55 is: 88,664.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,972.42 : 154,542.06 = 64,241.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,972.42/154,542.06 = 64,241.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,972.42x = 154,542.06 × 64,241.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,972.42x = 9,928,021,474.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,928,021,474.59/111,972.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,664.88

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