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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,866.16, 162,655.20 and 64,151.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,866.16, 162,655.20 and 64,151.10 is: 88,528.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,866.16 : 162,655.20 = 64,151.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,866.16/162,655.20 = 64,151.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,866.16x = 162,655.20 × 64,151.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,866.16x = 10,434,510,000.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,434,510,000.72/117,866.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,528.46

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