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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,723.05, 162,456.66 and 64,008.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,723.05, 162,456.66 and 64,008.06 is: 88,330.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,723.05 : 162,456.66 = 64,008.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,723.05/162,456.66 = 64,008.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,723.05x = 162,456.66 × 64,008.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,723.05x = 10,398,536,249.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,398,536,249.89/117,723.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,330.50

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