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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,101.65, 158,819.22 and 64,113.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,101.65, 158,819.22 and 64,113.08 is: 88,464.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,101.65 : 158,819.22 = 64,113.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,101.65/158,819.22 = 64,113.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,101.65x = 158,819.22 × 64,113.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,101.65x = 10,182,389,190.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,182,389,190.30/115,101.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,464.32

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