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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,803.41, 159,795.27 and 64,818.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,803.41, 159,795.27 and 64,818.99 is: 89,442.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,803.41 : 159,795.27 = 64,818.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,803.41/159,795.27 = 64,818.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,803.41x = 159,795.27 × 64,818.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,803.41x = 10,357,768,008.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,357,768,008.18/115,803.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,442.69

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