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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,824.99, 155,714.03 and 65,077.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,824.99, 155,714.03 and 65,077.29 is: 89,815.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,824.99 : 155,714.03 = 65,077.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,824.99/155,714.03 = 65,077.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,824.99x = 155,714.03 × 65,077.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,824.99x = 10,133,447,087.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,133,447,087.38/112,824.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,815.63

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