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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,812.52, 162,581.67 and 64,097.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,812.52, 162,581.67 and 64,097.55 is: 88,454.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,812.52 : 162,581.67 = 64,097.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,812.52/162,581.67 = 64,097.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,812.52x = 162,581.67 × 64,097.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,812.52x = 10,421,086,721.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,421,086,721.91/117,812.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,454.83

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