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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,151.06, 163,052.42 and 64,439.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,151.06, 163,052.42 and 64,439.01 is: 88,927.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,151.06 : 163,052.42 = 64,439.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,151.06/163,052.42 = 64,439.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,151.06x = 163,052.42 × 64,439.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,151.06x = 10,506,936,200.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,506,936,200.71/118,151.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,927.99

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