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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,541.58, 155,290.14 and 64,785.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,541.58, 155,290.14 and 64,785.69 is: 89,394.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,541.58 : 155,290.14 = 64,785.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,541.58/155,290.14 = 64,785.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,541.58x = 155,290.14 × 64,785.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,541.58x = 10,060,578,870.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,578,870.10/112,541.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,394.33

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