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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,602, 155,397.96 and 64,854.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,602, 155,397.96 and 64,854.30 is: 89,503.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,602 : 155,397.96 = 64,854.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,602/155,397.96 = 64,854.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,602x = 155,397.96 × 64,854.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,602x = 10,078,225,917.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,078,225,917.23/112,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,503.08

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