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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,778.74, 162,536.27 and 64,066.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,778.74, 162,536.27 and 64,066.02 is: 88,411.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,778.74 : 162,536.27 = 64,066.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,778.74/162,536.27 = 64,066.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,778.74x = 162,536.27 × 64,066.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,778.74x = 10,413,051,604.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,413,051,604.22/117,778.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,411.98

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