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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,420.22, 175,897.05 and 64,698.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,420.22, 175,897.05 and 64,698.94 is: 96,919.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,420.22 : 175,897.05 = 64,698.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,420.22/175,897.05 = 64,698.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,420.22x = 175,897.05 × 64,698.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,420.22x = 11,380,352,684.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,380,352,684.13/117,420.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,919.87

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