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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,008.70, 175,513.05 and 64,520.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,008.70, 175,513.05 and 64,520.70 is: 96,781.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,008.70 : 175,513.05 = 64,520.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,008.70/175,513.05 = 64,520.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,008.70x = 175,513.05 × 64,520.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,008.70x = 11,324,224,845.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,324,224,845.14/117,008.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,781.05

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