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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,623.70, 175,065.15 and 64,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,623.70, 175,065.15 and 64,135.70 is: 96,274.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,623.70 : 175,065.15 = 64,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,623.70/175,065.15 = 64,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,623.70x = 175,065.15 × 64,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,623.70x = 11,227,925,940.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,227,925,940.86/116,623.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,274.82

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