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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,501.62, 155,259.72 and 64,766.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,501.62, 155,259.72 and 64,766.70 is: 89,382.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,501.62 : 155,259.72 = 64,766.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,501.62/155,259.72 = 64,766.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,501.62x = 155,259.72 × 64,766.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,501.62x = 10,055,659,707.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,659,707.32/112,501.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,382.35

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