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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,105.41, 158,852.76 and 64,807.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,105.41, 158,852.76 and 64,807.65 is: 89,438.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,105.41 : 158,852.76 = 64,807.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,105.41/158,852.76 = 64,807.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,105.41x = 158,852.76 × 64,807.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,105.41x = 10,294,874,071.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,294,874,071.61/115,105.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,438.66

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