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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,034.82, 162,882.93 and 67,047.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,034.82, 162,882.93 and 67,047.39 is: 92,522.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,034.82 : 162,882.93 = 67,047.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,034.82/162,882.93 = 67,047.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,034.82x = 162,882.93 × 67,047.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,034.82x = 10,920,875,332.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,920,875,332.05/118,034.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,522.49

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