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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,947.34, 162,767.34 and 64,232.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,947.34, 162,767.34 and 64,232.34 is: 88,640.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,947.34 : 162,767.34 = 64,232.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,947.34/162,767.34 = 64,232.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,947.34x = 162,767.34 × 64,232.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,947.34x = 10,454,927,123.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,454,927,123.78/117,947.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,640.64

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