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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,123.36, 163,009.20 and 67,822.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,123.36, 163,009.20 and 67,822.72 is: 93,594.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,123.36 : 163,009.20 = 67,822.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,123.36/163,009.20 = 67,822.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,123.36x = 163,009.20 × 67,822.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,123.36x = 11,055,727,329.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,055,727,329.02/118,123.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,594.76

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