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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,166.96, 163,061.16 and 64,448.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,166.96, 163,061.16 and 64,448.84 is: 88,934.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,166.96 : 163,061.16 = 64,448.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,166.96/163,061.16 = 64,448.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,166.96x = 163,061.16 × 64,448.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,166.96x = 10,509,102,611.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,102,611.05/118,166.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,934.36

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