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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,751.44, 162,496.19 and 64,036.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,751.44, 162,496.19 and 64,036.31 is: 88,369.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,751.44 : 162,496.19 = 64,036.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,751.44/162,496.19 = 64,036.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,751.44x = 162,496.19 × 64,036.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,751.44x = 10,405,656,076.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,405,656,076.48/117,751.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,369.67

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