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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,136.16, 163,031.27 and 64,422.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,136.16, 163,031.27 and 64,422.18 is: 88,904.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,136.16 : 163,031.27 = 64,422.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,136.16/163,031.27 = 64,422.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,136.16x = 163,031.27 × 64,422.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,136.16x = 10,502,829,499.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,502,829,499.46/118,136.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,904.44

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