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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,820.04, 155,698.20 and 65,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,820.04, 155,698.20 and 65,075.40 is: 89,807.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,820.04 : 155,698.20 = 65,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,820.04/155,698.20 = 65,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,820.04x = 155,698.20 × 65,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,820.04x = 10,132,122,644.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,122,644.28/112,820.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,807.83

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