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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,744.76, 162,488.85 and 64,030.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,744.76, 162,488.85 and 64,030.28 is: 88,362.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,744.76 : 162,488.85 = 64,030.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,744.76/162,488.85 = 64,030.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,744.76x = 162,488.85 × 64,030.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,744.76x = 10,404,206,562.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404,206,562.38/117,744.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,362.38

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