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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,989, 155,865.96 and 67,021.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,989, 155,865.96 and 67,021.91 is: 92,455.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,989 : 155,865.96 = 67,021.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,989/155,865.96 = 67,021.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,989x = 155,865.96 × 67,021.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,989x = 10,446,433,563.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,446,433,563.85/112,989
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,455.31

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