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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,116.72, 177,168.96 and 64,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,116.72, 177,168.96 and 64,910.88 is: 97,362.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,116.72 : 177,168.96 = 64,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,116.72/177,168.96 = 64,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,116.72x = 177,168.96 × 64,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,116.72x = 11,500,193,102.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,500,193,102.28/118,116.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,362.96

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