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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,423.86, 155,140.83 and 64,684.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,423.86, 155,140.83 and 64,684.62 is: 89,262.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,423.86 : 155,140.83 = 64,684.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,423.86/155,140.83 = 64,684.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,423.86x = 155,140.83 × 64,684.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,423.86x = 10,035,225,635.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,035,225,635.03/112,423.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,262.42

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