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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,129.60, 163,019.04 and 64,415.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,129.60, 163,019.04 and 64,415.68 is: 88,893.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,129.60 : 163,019.04 = 64,415.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,129.60/163,019.04 = 64,415.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,129.60x = 163,019.04 × 64,415.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,129.60x = 10,500,982,314.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,500,982,314.55/118,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,893.74

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