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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,791.98, 155,642.60 and 65,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,791.98, 155,642.60 and 65,036.10 is: 89,743.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,791.98 : 155,642.60 = 65,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,791.98/155,642.60 = 65,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,791.98x = 155,642.60 × 65,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,791.98x = 10,122,387,697.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,387,697.86/112,791.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,743.86

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