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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,848.18, 162,630.38 and 64,133.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,848.18, 162,630.38 and 64,133.10 is: 88,503.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,848.18 : 162,630.38 = 64,133.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,848.18/162,630.38 = 64,133.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,848.18x = 162,630.38 × 64,133.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,848.18x = 10,429,990,583.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,429,990,583.91/117,848.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,503.62

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