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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,349.94, 159,182.72 and 64,359.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,349.94, 159,182.72 and 64,359.56 is: 88,816.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,349.94 : 159,182.72 = 64,359.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,349.94/159,182.72 = 64,359.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,349.94x = 159,182.72 × 64,359.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,349.94x = 10,244,930,136.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,244,930,136.31/115,349.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,816.09

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