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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,906.76, 162,714.72 and 64,192.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,906.76, 162,714.72 and 64,192.69 is: 88,587.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,906.76 : 162,714.72 = 64,192.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,906.76/162,714.72 = 64,192.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,906.76x = 162,714.72 × 64,192.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,906.76x = 10,445,095,579.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,445,095,579.40/117,906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,587.76

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