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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,190.15, 158,943.13 and 64,191.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,190.15, 158,943.13 and 64,191.69 is: 88,573.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,190.15 : 158,943.13 = 64,191.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,190.15/158,943.13 = 64,191.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,190.15x = 158,943.13 × 64,191.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,190.15x = 10,202,827,968.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202,827,968.11/115,190.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,573.79

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