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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,105.08, 162,999.72 and 67,803

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,105.08, 162,999.72 and 67,803 is: 93,576.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,105.08 : 162,999.72 = 67,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,105.08/162,999.72 = 67,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,105.08x = 162,999.72 × 67,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,105.08x = 11,051,870,015.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,051,870,015.16/118,105.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,576.58

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