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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,903.69, 162,708.08 and 64,189.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,903.69, 162,708.08 and 64,189.08 is: 88,581.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,903.69 : 162,708.08 = 64,189.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,903.69/162,708.08 = 64,189.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,903.69x = 162,708.08 × 64,189.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,903.69x = 10,444,081,642.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,444,081,642.82/117,903.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,581.47

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