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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,285.08, 154,964.88 and 64,540.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,285.08, 154,964.88 and 64,540.44 is: 89,072.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,285.08 : 154,964.88 = 64,540.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,285.08/154,964.88 = 64,540.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,285.08x = 154,964.88 × 64,540.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,285.08x = 10,001,501,539.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,001,501,539.75/112,285.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,072.40

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