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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,501.17, 155,282.23 and 64,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,501.17, 155,282.23 and 64,128.56 is: 88,514.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,501.17 : 155,282.23 = 64,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,501.17/155,282.23 = 64,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,501.17x = 155,282.23 × 64,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,501.17x = 9,958,025,803.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,958,025,803.49/112,501.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,514.86

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