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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,784.09, 155,631.71 and 65,028.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,784.09, 155,631.71 and 65,028.21 is: 89,732.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,784.09 : 155,631.71 = 65,028.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,784.09/155,631.71 = 65,028.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,784.09x = 155,631.71 × 65,028.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,784.09x = 10,120,451,520.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,451,520.54/112,784.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,732.97

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