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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,022.01, 162,868.30 and 64,307.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,022.01, 162,868.30 and 64,307.47 is: 88,743.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,022.01 : 162,868.30 = 64,307.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,022.01/162,868.30 = 64,307.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,022.01x = 162,868.30 × 64,307.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,022.01x = 10,473,648,316.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,473,648,316.20/118,022.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,743.18

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