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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,586.96, 155,371.64 and 64,848.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,586.96, 155,371.64 and 64,848.88 is: 89,492.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,586.96 : 155,371.64 = 64,848.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,586.96/155,371.64 = 64,848.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,586.96x = 155,371.64 × 64,848.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,586.96x = 10,075,676,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,075,676,837.76/112,586.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,492.40

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