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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,141.35, 163,039.37 and 67,162.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,141.35, 163,039.37 and 67,162.68 is: 92,686.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,141.35 : 163,039.37 = 67,162.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,141.35/163,039.37 = 67,162.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,141.35x = 163,039.37 × 67,162.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,141.35x = 10,950,160,698.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,950,160,698.90/118,141.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,686.95

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