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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,071.60, 162,910.81 and 67,085.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,071.60, 162,910.81 and 67,085.34 is: 92,561.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,071.60 : 162,910.81 = 67,085.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,071.60/162,910.81 = 67,085.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,071.60x = 162,910.81 × 67,085.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,071.60x = 10,928,927,078.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,928,927,078.53/118,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,561.86

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