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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,767.02, 159,753.06 and 64,786.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,767.02, 159,753.06 and 64,786.23 is: 89,401.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,767.02 : 159,753.06 = 64,786.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,767.02/159,753.06 = 64,786.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,767.02x = 159,753.06 × 64,786.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,767.02x = 10,349,798,488.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,349,798,488.36/115,767.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,401.96

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