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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,190.90, 158,944.16 and 64,192.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,190.90, 158,944.16 and 64,192.44 is: 88,574.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,190.90 : 158,944.16 = 64,192.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,190.90/158,944.16 = 64,192.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,190.90x = 158,944.16 × 64,192.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,190.90x = 10,203,013,454.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,203,013,454.15/115,190.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,574.83

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