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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,132.02, 163,019.76 and 64,417.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,132.02, 163,019.76 and 64,417.62 is: 88,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,132.02 : 163,019.76 = 64,417.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,132.02/163,019.76 = 64,417.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,132.02x = 163,019.76 × 64,417.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,132.02x = 10,501,344,952.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,344,952.17/118,132.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,894.99

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