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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,743.20, 162,488.69 and 64,031.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,743.20, 162,488.69 and 64,031.35 is: 88,364.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,743.20 : 162,488.69 = 64,031.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,743.20/162,488.69 = 64,031.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,743.20x = 162,488.69 × 64,031.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,743.20x = 10,404,370,180.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404,370,180.43/117,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,364.93

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