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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,949.08, 155,868.27 and 64,550.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,949.08, 155,868.27 and 64,550.46 is: 89,078.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,949.08 : 155,868.27 = 64,550.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,949.08/155,868.27 = 64,550.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,949.08x = 155,868.27 × 64,550.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,949.08x = 10,061,368,527.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,368,527.90/112,949.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,078.80

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