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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,464.18, 155,217.60 and 64,714.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,464.18, 155,217.60 and 64,714.32 is: 89,315.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,464.18 : 155,217.60 = 64,714.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,464.18/155,217.60 = 64,714.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,464.18x = 155,217.60 × 64,714.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,464.18x = 10,044,801,436.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,044,801,436.03/112,464.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,315.56

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