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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,181.08, 163,092.96 and 64,467

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,181.08, 163,092.96 and 64,467 is: 88,966.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,181.08 : 163,092.96 = 64,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,181.08/163,092.96 = 64,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,181.08x = 163,092.96 × 64,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,181.08x = 10,514,113,852.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,113,852.32/118,181.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,966.13

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