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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,523.59, 155,297.24 and 64,778.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,523.59, 155,297.24 and 64,778.95 is: 89,403.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,523.59 : 155,297.24 = 64,778.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,523.59/155,297.24 = 64,778.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,523.59x = 155,297.24 × 64,778.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,523.59x = 10,059,991,675.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,059,991,675.88/112,523.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,403.40

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