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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,056.30, 158,777.37 and 64,755.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,056.30, 158,777.37 and 64,755.30 is: 89,362.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,056.30 : 158,777.37 = 64,755.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,056.30/158,777.37 = 64,755.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,056.30x = 158,777.37 × 64,755.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,056.30x = 10,281,676,227.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,281,676,227.56/115,056.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,362.13

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