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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,775.84, 162,529.26 and 64,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,775.84, 162,529.26 and 64,059.70 is: 88,401.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,775.84 : 162,529.26 = 64,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,775.84/162,529.26 = 64,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,775.84x = 162,529.26 × 64,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,775.84x = 10,411,575,636.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,411,575,636.82/117,775.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,401.62

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