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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,339.28, 155,028 and 64,601.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,339.28, 155,028 and 64,601.84 is: 89,150.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,339.28 : 155,028 = 64,601.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,339.28/155,028 = 64,601.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,339.28x = 155,028 × 64,601.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,339.28x = 10,015,094,051.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,094,051.52/112,339.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,150.42

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