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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,895.60, 162,694.24 and 64,181.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,895.60, 162,694.24 and 64,181.06 is: 88,568.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,895.60 : 162,694.24 = 64,181.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,895.60/162,694.24 = 64,181.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,895.60x = 162,694.24 × 64,181.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,895.60x = 10,441,888,779.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,441,888,779.09/117,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,568.94

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