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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,424.36, 155,141.52 and 64,685.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,424.36, 155,141.52 and 64,685.12 is: 89,263.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,424.36 : 155,141.52 = 64,685.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,424.36/155,141.52 = 64,685.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,424.36x = 155,141.52 × 64,685.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,424.36x = 10,035,347,838.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,035,347,838.18/112,424.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,263.11

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