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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,753.84, 162,498.62 and 64,039.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,753.84, 162,498.62 and 64,039.30 is: 88,373.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,753.84 : 162,498.62 = 64,039.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,753.84/162,498.62 = 64,039.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,753.84x = 162,498.62 × 64,039.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,753.84x = 10,406,297,629.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,406,297,629.62/117,753.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,373.32

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