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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,793.20, 159,802.32 and 64,810.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,793.20, 159,802.32 and 64,810.36 is: 89,442.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,793.20 : 159,802.32 = 64,810.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,793.20/159,802.32 = 64,810.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,793.20x = 159,802.32 × 64,810.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,793.20x = 10,356,845,888.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,845,888.04/115,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,442.61

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