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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,727.10, 155,559.27 and 64,982.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,727.10, 155,559.27 and 64,982.46 is: 89,673.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,727.10 : 155,559.27 = 64,982.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,727.10/155,559.27 = 64,982.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,727.10x = 155,559.27 × 64,982.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,727.10x = 10,108,624,040.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,108,624,040.40/112,727.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,673.42

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