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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,989.62, 154,539.39 and 64,238.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,989.62, 154,539.39 and 64,238.50 is: 88,645.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,989.62 : 154,539.39 = 64,238.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,989.62/154,539.39 = 64,238.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,989.62x = 154,539.39 × 64,238.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,989.62x = 9,927,378,604.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,927,378,604.52/111,989.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,645.52

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