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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,861.90, 162,648.93 and 64,146.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,861.90, 162,648.93 and 64,146.90 is: 88,522.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,861.90 : 162,648.93 = 64,146.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,861.90/162,648.93 = 64,146.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,861.90x = 162,648.93 × 64,146.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,861.90x = 10,433,424,647.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433,424,647.82/117,861.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,522.45

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