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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,330.08, 159,161.04 and 65,028

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,330.08, 159,161.04 and 65,028 is: 89,741.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,330.08 : 159,161.04 = 65,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,330.08/159,161.04 = 65,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,330.08x = 159,161.04 × 65,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,330.08x = 10,349,924,109.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,349,924,109.12/115,330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,741.76

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