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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,729.06, 155,530.83 and 64,975.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,729.06, 155,530.83 and 64,975.96 is: 89,646.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,729.06 : 155,530.83 = 64,975.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,729.06/155,530.83 = 64,975.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,729.06x = 155,530.83 × 64,975.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,729.06x = 10,105,764,988.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,105,764,988.85/112,729.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,646.49

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