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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,775.12, 162,530.85 and 64,061.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,775.12, 162,530.85 and 64,061.41 is: 88,405.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,775.12 : 162,530.85 = 64,061.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,775.12/162,530.85 = 64,061.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,775.12x = 162,530.85 × 64,061.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,775.12x = 10,411,955,419.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,411,955,419.50/117,775.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,405.39

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