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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,078.91, 162,942.75 and 67,084.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,078.91, 162,942.75 and 67,084.56 is: 92,573.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,078.91 : 162,942.75 = 67,084.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,078.91/162,942.75 = 67,084.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,078.91x = 162,942.75 × 67,084.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,078.91x = 10,930,942,742.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,930,942,742.89/118,078.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,573.20

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