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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,186.22, 175,805.44 and 64,568.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,186.22, 175,805.44 and 64,568.62 is: 96,867.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,186.22 : 175,805.44 = 64,568.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,186.22/175,805.44 = 64,568.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,186.22x = 175,805.44 × 64,568.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,186.22x = 11,351,514,649.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,351,514,649.29/117,186.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,867.32

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