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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,294.88, 159,106.94 and 64,993.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,294.88, 159,106.94 and 64,993.88 is: 89,691.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,294.88 : 159,106.94 = 64,993.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,294.88/159,106.94 = 64,993.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,294.88x = 159,106.94 × 64,993.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,294.88x = 10,340,976,245.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,340,976,245.02/115,294.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,691.55

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