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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,211.42, 154,857.68 and 64,467.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,211.42, 154,857.68 and 64,467.86 is: 88,969.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,211.42 : 154,857.68 = 64,467.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,211.42/154,857.68 = 64,467.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,211.42x = 154,857.68 × 64,467.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,211.42x = 9,983,342,137.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,983,342,137.54/112,211.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,969.04

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