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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,549.58, 155,301.18 and 64,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,549.58, 155,301.18 and 64,793.70 is: 89,405.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,549.58 : 155,301.18 = 64,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,549.58/155,301.18 = 64,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,549.58x = 155,301.18 × 64,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,549.58x = 10,062,538,066.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,062,538,066.57/112,549.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,405.38

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