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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,003.68, 158,705.04 and 64,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,003.68, 158,705.04 and 64,015.30 is: 88,341.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,003.68 : 158,705.04 = 64,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,003.68/158,705.04 = 64,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,003.68x = 158,705.04 × 64,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,003.68x = 10,159,550,747.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,159,550,747.11/115,003.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,341.09

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