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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,194.83, 158,949.59 and 64,196.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,194.83, 158,949.59 and 64,196.39 is: 88,580.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,194.83 : 158,949.59 = 64,196.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,194.83/158,949.59 = 64,196.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,194.83x = 158,949.59 × 64,196.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,194.83x = 10,203,988,754.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,203,988,754.25/115,194.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,580.27

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