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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,615.70, 175,053.15 and 64,127.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,615.70, 175,053.15 and 64,127.70 is: 96,262.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,615.70 : 175,053.15 = 64,127.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,615.70/175,053.15 = 64,127.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,615.70x = 175,053.15 × 64,127.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,615.70x = 11,225,755,887.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,225,755,887.26/116,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,262.82

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