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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,645.20, 155,433 and 64,889.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,645.20, 155,433 and 64,889.20 is: 89,537.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,645.20 : 155,433 = 64,889.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,645.20/155,433 = 64,889.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,645.20x = 155,433 × 64,889.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,645.20x = 10,085,923,023.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,085,923,023.60/112,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,537.09

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