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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,545, 155,314.62 and 64,790.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,545, 155,314.62 and 64,790.64 is: 89,412.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,545 : 155,314.62 = 64,790.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,545/155,314.62 = 64,790.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,545x = 155,314.62 × 64,790.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,545x = 10,062,933,631.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,062,933,631.16/112,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,412.53

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