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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,030.24, 162,883.59 and 64,315.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,030.24, 162,883.59 and 64,315.22 is: 88,756.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,030.24 : 162,883.59 = 64,315.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,030.24/162,883.59 = 64,315.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,030.24x = 162,883.59 × 64,315.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,030.24x = 10,475,893,925.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,475,893,925.24/118,030.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,756.02

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