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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,477.59, 155,225.88 and 64,729.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,477.59, 155,225.88 and 64,729.89 is: 89,331.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,477.59 : 155,225.88 = 64,729.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,477.59/155,225.88 = 64,729.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,477.59x = 155,225.88 × 64,729.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,477.59x = 10,047,754,137.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047,754,137.55/112,477.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,331.16

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