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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,818.01, 162,592.34 and 64,106.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,818.01, 162,592.34 and 64,106.51 is: 88,468.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,818.01 : 162,592.34 = 64,106.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,818.01/162,592.34 = 64,106.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,818.01x = 162,592.34 × 64,106.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,818.01x = 10,423,226,336.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,423,226,336.64/117,818.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,468.87

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