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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,818.69, 155,656.40 and 64,419

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,818.69, 155,656.40 and 64,419 is: 88,879.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,818.69 : 155,656.40 = 64,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,818.69/155,656.40 = 64,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,818.69x = 155,656.40 × 64,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,818.69x = 10,027,229,309.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,027,229,309.51/112,818.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,879.15

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