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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,328.77, 159,153.77 and 64,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,328.77, 159,153.77 and 64,341.50 is: 88,791.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,328.77 : 159,153.77 = 64,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,328.77/159,153.77 = 64,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,328.77x = 159,153.77 × 64,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,328.77x = 10,240,191,476.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,191,476.58/115,328.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,791.30

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