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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,905.60, 162,708.74 and 64,190.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,905.60, 162,708.74 and 64,190.50 is: 88,582.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,905.60 : 162,708.74 = 64,190.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,905.60/162,708.74 = 64,190.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,905.60x = 162,708.74 × 64,190.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,905.60x = 10,444,355,374.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,444,355,374.97/117,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,582.35

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