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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,467.60, 175,841.40 and 64,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,467.60, 175,841.40 and 64,715.60 is: 96,875.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,467.60 : 175,841.40 = 64,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,467.60/175,841.40 = 64,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,467.60x = 175,841.40 × 64,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,467.60x = 11,379,681,705.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,379,681,705.84/117,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,875.07

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