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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,751.81, 162,495.96 and 64,035.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,751.81, 162,495.96 and 64,035.67 is: 88,368.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,751.81 : 162,495.96 = 64,035.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,751.81/162,495.96 = 64,035.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,751.81x = 162,495.96 × 64,035.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,751.81x = 10,405,537,670.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,405,537,670.89/117,751.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,368.39

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