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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,781.34, 159,785.64 and 64,799.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,781.34, 159,785.64 and 64,799.94 is: 89,428.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,781.34 : 159,785.64 = 64,799.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,781.34/159,785.64 = 64,799.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,781.34x = 159,785.64 × 64,799.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,781.34x = 10,354,099,884.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,354,099,884.86/115,781.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,428.05

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