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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,906.46, 162,713.84 and 64,194.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,906.46, 162,713.84 and 64,194.42 is: 88,589.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,906.46 : 162,713.84 = 64,194.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,906.46/162,713.84 = 64,194.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,906.46x = 162,713.84 × 64,194.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,906.46x = 10,445,320,584.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,445,320,584.77/117,906.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,589.89

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