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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,928.56, 162,739.08 and 64,214.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,928.56, 162,739.08 and 64,214.22 is: 88,614.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,928.56 : 162,739.08 = 64,214.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,928.56/162,739.08 = 64,214.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,928.56x = 162,739.08 × 64,214.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,928.56x = 10,450,163,085.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,450,163,085.72/117,928.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,614.35

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