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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,183.72, 175,801.69 and 64,566.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,183.72, 175,801.69 and 64,566.12 is: 96,863.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,183.72 : 175,801.69 = 64,566.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,183.72/175,801.69 = 64,566.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,183.72x = 175,801.69 × 64,566.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,183.72x = 11,350,833,012.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,350,833,012.74/117,183.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,863.57

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