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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,144.30, 175,833.09 and 64,578.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,144.30, 175,833.09 and 64,578.54 is: 96,932.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,144.30 : 175,833.09 = 64,578.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,144.30/175,833.09 = 64,578.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,144.30x = 175,833.09 × 64,578.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,144.30x = 11,355,044,235.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,355,044,235.89/117,144.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,932.11

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