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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,066.60, 158,777.22 and 64,755.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,066.60, 158,777.22 and 64,755.88 is: 89,354.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,066.60 : 158,777.22 = 64,755.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,066.60/158,777.22 = 64,755.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,066.60x = 158,777.22 × 64,755.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,066.60x = 10,281,758,605.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,281,758,605.05/115,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,354.85

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