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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,510.24, 159,402.40 and 64,523.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,510.24, 159,402.40 and 64,523.89 is: 89,042.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,510.24 : 159,402.40 = 64,523.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,510.24/159,402.40 = 64,523.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,510.24x = 159,402.40 × 64,523.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,510.24x = 10,285,262,923.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,285,262,923.34/115,510.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,042.00

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