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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,037.31, 162,885.38 and 67,043.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,037.31, 162,885.38 and 67,043.30 is: 92,516.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,037.31 : 162,885.38 = 67,043.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,037.31/162,885.38 = 67,043.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,037.31x = 162,885.38 × 67,043.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,037.31x = 10,920,373,998.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,920,373,998.77/118,037.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,516.29

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