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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,709.56, 155,503.92 and 64,956.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,709.56, 155,503.92 and 64,956.38 is: 89,619.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,709.56 : 155,503.92 = 64,956.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,709.56/155,503.92 = 64,956.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,709.56x = 155,503.92 × 64,956.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,709.56x = 10,100,971,719.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,100,971,719.01/112,709.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,619.48

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