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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,810.18, 162,581.50 and 64,098.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,810.18, 162,581.50 and 64,098.65 is: 88,458.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,810.18 : 162,581.50 = 64,098.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,810.18/162,581.50 = 64,098.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,810.18x = 162,581.50 × 64,098.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,810.18x = 10,421,254,664.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,421,254,664.98/117,810.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,458.02

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