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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,766.96, 162,520.52 and 64,053.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,766.96, 162,520.52 and 64,053.16 is: 88,394.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,766.96 : 162,520.52 = 64,053.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,766.96/162,520.52 = 64,053.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,766.96x = 162,520.52 × 64,053.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,766.96x = 10,409,952,870.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,409,952,870.84/117,766.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,394.51

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