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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,540.39, 155,288.49 and 64,784.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,540.39, 155,288.49 and 64,784.51 is: 89,392.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,540.39 : 155,288.49 = 64,784.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,540.39/155,288.49 = 64,784.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,540.39x = 155,288.49 × 64,784.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,540.39x = 10,060,288,490.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,288,490.35/112,540.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,392.69

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