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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,804.79, 162,566.91 and 64,088.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,804.79, 162,566.91 and 64,088.44 is: 88,440.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,804.79 : 162,566.91 = 64,088.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,804.79/162,566.91 = 64,088.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,804.79x = 162,566.91 × 64,088.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,804.79x = 10,418,659,657.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,418,659,657.52/117,804.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,440.03

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