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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,800.80, 162,561.40 and 64,084.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,800.80, 162,561.40 and 64,084.43 is: 88,434.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,800.80 : 162,561.40 = 64,084.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,800.80/162,561.40 = 64,084.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,800.80x = 162,561.40 × 64,084.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,800.80x = 10,417,654,905.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,417,654,905.19/117,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,434.50

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