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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,002.18, 158,703.30 and 64,701.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,002.18, 158,703.30 and 64,701.18 is: 89,287.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,002.18 : 158,703.30 = 64,701.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,002.18/158,703.30 = 64,701.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,002.18x = 158,703.30 × 64,701.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,002.18x = 10,268,290,779.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,268,290,779.89/115,002.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,287.79

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