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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,219.28, 159,003.27 and 64,235.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,219.28, 159,003.27 and 64,235.25 is: 88,645.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,219.28 : 159,003.27 = 64,235.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,219.28/159,003.27 = 64,235.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,219.28x = 159,003.27 × 64,235.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,219.28x = 10,213,614,799.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,213,614,799.27/115,219.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,645.01

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