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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,153.31, 163,055.52 and 64,441.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,153.31, 163,055.52 and 64,441.26 is: 88,931.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,153.31 : 163,055.52 = 64,441.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,153.31/163,055.52 = 64,441.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,153.31x = 163,055.52 × 64,441.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,153.31x = 10,507,503,158.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,507,503,158.76/118,153.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,931.10

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