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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,126.87, 163,018.50 and 64,412.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,126.87, 163,018.50 and 64,412.93 is: 88,891.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,126.87 : 163,018.50 = 64,412.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,126.87/163,018.50 = 64,412.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,126.87x = 163,018.50 × 64,412.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,126.87x = 10,500,499,229.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,500,499,229.21/118,126.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,891.71

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