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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,661.29, 155,489.66 and 64,262.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,661.29, 155,489.66 and 64,262.98 is: 88,692.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,661.29 : 155,489.66 = 64,262.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,661.29/155,489.66 = 64,262.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,661.29x = 155,489.66 × 64,262.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,661.29x = 9,992,229,024.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,992,229,024.82/112,661.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,692.65

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