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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,843.92, 162,622.92 and 64,851.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,843.92, 162,622.92 and 64,851.92 is: 89,494.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,843.92 : 162,622.92 = 64,851.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,843.92/162,622.92 = 64,851.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,843.92x = 162,622.92 × 64,851.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,843.92x = 10,546,408,598.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,408,598.01/117,843.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,494.72

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