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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,744.61, 162,488.33 and 64,030.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,744.61, 162,488.33 and 64,030.21 is: 88,362.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,744.61 : 162,488.33 = 64,030.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,744.61/162,488.33 = 64,030.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,744.61x = 162,488.33 × 64,030.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,744.61x = 10,404,161,892.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404,161,892.45/117,744.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,362.11

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