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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,049.40, 162,903.45 and 64,333.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,049.40, 162,903.45 and 64,333.29 is: 88,777.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,049.40 : 162,903.45 = 64,333.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,049.40/162,903.45 = 64,333.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,049.40x = 162,903.45 × 64,333.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,049.40x = 10,480,114,890.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,480,114,890.85/118,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,777.37

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