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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,164.74, 163,069.29 and 64,449.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,164.74, 163,069.29 and 64,449.76 is: 88,941.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,164.74 : 163,069.29 = 64,449.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,164.74/163,069.29 = 64,449.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,164.74x = 163,069.29 × 64,449.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,164.74x = 10,509,776,119.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,776,119.86/118,164.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,941.73

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