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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,180.69, 163,089.09 and 64,465.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,180.69, 163,089.09 and 64,465.71 is: 88,962.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,180.69 : 163,089.09 = 64,465.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,180.69/163,089.09 = 64,465.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,180.69x = 163,089.09 × 64,465.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,180.69x = 10,513,653,980.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,513,653,980.10/118,180.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,962.54

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