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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,609.20, 175,043.40 and 64,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,609.20, 175,043.40 and 64,121.20 is: 96,253.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,609.20 : 175,043.40 = 64,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,609.20/175,043.40 = 64,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,609.20x = 175,043.40 × 64,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,609.20x = 11,223,992,860.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,223,992,860.08/116,609.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,253.06

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