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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,146.30, 163,042.17 and 67,159.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,146.30, 163,042.17 and 67,159.37 is: 92,680.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,146.30 : 163,042.17 = 67,159.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,146.30/163,042.17 = 67,159.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,146.30x = 163,042.17 × 67,159.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,146.30x = 10,949,809,420.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,809,420.63/118,146.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,680.09

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