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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,977.50, 155,914.61 and 64,581.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,977.50, 155,914.61 and 64,581.92 is: 89,126.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,977.50 : 155,914.61 = 64,581.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,977.50/155,914.61 = 64,581.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,977.50x = 155,914.61 × 64,581.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,977.50x = 10,069,264,936.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,069,264,936.73/112,977.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,126.28

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