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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,295.32, 159,105.42 and 64,994.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,295.32, 159,105.42 and 64,994.36 is: 89,691.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,295.32 : 159,105.42 = 64,994.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,295.32/159,105.42 = 64,994.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,295.32x = 159,105.42 × 64,994.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,295.32x = 10,340,954,945.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,340,954,945.43/115,295.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,691.02

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