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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,572.84, 155,337.30 and 64,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,572.84, 155,337.30 and 64,828.20 is: 89,455.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,572.84 : 155,337.30 = 64,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,572.84/155,337.30 = 64,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,572.84x = 155,337.30 × 64,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,572.84x = 10,070,237,551.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,070,237,551.86/112,572.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,455.30

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