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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,723.52, 155,523.24 and 64,970.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,723.52, 155,523.24 and 64,970.37 is: 89,638.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,723.52 : 155,523.24 = 64,970.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,723.52/155,523.24 = 64,970.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,723.52x = 155,523.24 × 64,970.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,723.52x = 10,104,402,446.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,104,402,446.40/112,723.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,638.82

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