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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,057.25, 162,914.18 and 64,341.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,057.25, 162,914.18 and 64,341.06 is: 88,788.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,057.25 : 162,914.18 = 64,341.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,057.25/162,914.18 = 64,341.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,057.25x = 162,914.18 × 64,341.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,057.25x = 10,482,070,708.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,482,070,708.53/118,057.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,788.03

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