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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,287.50, 156,316.33 and 64,229.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,287.50, 156,316.33 and 64,229.30 is: 88,624.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,287.50 : 156,316.33 = 64,229.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,287.50/156,316.33 = 64,229.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,287.50x = 156,316.33 × 64,229.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,287.50x = 10,040,087,512.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,040,087,512.31/113,287.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,624.85

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