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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,445.46, 159,313.22 and 64,459.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,445.46, 159,313.22 and 64,459.06 is: 88,952.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,445.46 : 159,313.22 = 64,459.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,445.46/159,313.22 = 64,459.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,445.46x = 159,313.22 × 64,459.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,445.46x = 10,269,181,186.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,181,186.64/115,445.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,952.66

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