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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,893.30, 162,687.44 and 64,176.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,893.30, 162,687.44 and 64,176.94 is: 88,561.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,893.30 : 162,687.44 = 64,176.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,893.30/162,687.44 = 64,176.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,893.30x = 162,687.44 × 64,176.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,893.30x = 10,440,780,941.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,440,780,941.31/117,893.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,561.27

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