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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,026.46, 162,876.53 and 64,311.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,026.46, 162,876.53 and 64,311.49 is: 88,749.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,026.46 : 162,876.53 = 64,311.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,026.46/162,876.53 = 64,311.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,026.46x = 162,876.53 × 64,311.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,026.46x = 10,474,831,194.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,474,831,194.39/118,026.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,749.86

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