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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,766.22, 155,615.31 and 65,021.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,766.22, 155,615.31 and 65,021.58 is: 89,728.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,766.22 : 155,615.31 = 65,021.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,766.22/155,615.31 = 65,021.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,766.22x = 155,615.31 × 65,021.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,766.22x = 10,118,353,328.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,353,328.39/112,766.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,728.58

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