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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,109.27, 158,850.34 and 64,122.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,109.27, 158,850.34 and 64,122.60 is: 88,488.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,109.27 : 158,850.34 = 64,122.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,109.27/158,850.34 = 64,122.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,109.27x = 158,850.34 × 64,122.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,109.27x = 10,185,896,811.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,896,811.68/115,109.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,488.94

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