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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,164.87, 163,069.46 and 64,449.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,164.87, 163,069.46 and 64,449.88 is: 88,941.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,164.87 : 163,069.46 = 64,449.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,164.87/163,069.46 = 64,449.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,164.87x = 163,069.46 × 64,449.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,164.87x = 10,509,807,536.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,807,536.34/118,164.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,941.90

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