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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,880.86, 155,776.20 and 65,136.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,880.86, 155,776.20 and 65,136.22 is: 89,888.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,880.86 : 155,776.20 = 65,136.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,880.86/155,776.20 = 65,136.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,880.86x = 155,776.20 × 65,136.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,880.86x = 10,146,672,833.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,146,672,833.96/112,880.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,888.34

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