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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,806.67, 162,568.42 and 64,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,806.67, 162,568.42 and 64,091.72 is: 88,443.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,806.67 : 162,568.42 = 64,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,806.67/162,568.42 = 64,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,806.67x = 162,568.42 × 64,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,806.67x = 10,419,289,901.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,419,289,901.67/117,806.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,443.97

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