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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,939.99, 155,835.59 and 64,557.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,939.99, 155,835.59 and 64,557.24 is: 89,076.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,939.99 : 155,835.59 = 64,557.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,939.99/155,835.59 = 64,557.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,939.99x = 155,835.59 × 64,557.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,939.99x = 10,060,315,584.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,315,584.17/112,939.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,076.65

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