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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,925.85, 162,735.56 and 64,209.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,925.85, 162,735.56 and 64,209.89 is: 88,608.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,925.85 : 162,735.56 = 64,209.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,925.85/162,735.56 = 64,209.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,925.85x = 162,735.56 × 64,209.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,925.85x = 10,449,232,406.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,449,232,406.69/117,925.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,608.50

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