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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,488.37, 155,250.83 and 64,732.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,488.37, 155,250.83 and 64,732.48 is: 89,340.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,488.37 : 155,250.83 = 64,732.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,488.37/155,250.83 = 64,732.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,488.37x = 155,250.83 × 64,732.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,488.37x = 10,049,771,021.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,049,771,021.66/112,488.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,340.54

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