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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,459.76, 155,194.62 and 64,712.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,459.76, 155,194.62 and 64,712.15 is: 89,302.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,459.76 : 155,194.62 = 64,712.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,459.76/155,194.62 = 64,712.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,459.76x = 155,194.62 × 64,712.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,459.76x = 10,042,977,528.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,042,977,528.63/112,459.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,302.85

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