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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,807.28, 162,569.32 and 64,092.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,807.28, 162,569.32 and 64,092.51 is: 88,445.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,807.28 : 162,569.32 = 64,092.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,807.28/162,569.32 = 64,092.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,807.28x = 162,569.32 × 64,092.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,807.28x = 10,419,475,607.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,419,475,607.56/117,807.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,445.09

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