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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,517.78, 155,289.22 and 64,773.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,517.78, 155,289.22 and 64,773.14 is: 89,395.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,517.78 : 155,289.22 = 64,773.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,517.78/155,289.22 = 64,773.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,517.78x = 155,289.22 × 64,773.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,517.78x = 10,058,569,449.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,569,449.17/112,517.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,395.38

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