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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,181.83, 163,091.97 and 64,467.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,181.83, 163,091.97 and 64,467.09 is: 88,965.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,181.83 : 163,091.97 = 64,467.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,181.83/163,091.97 = 64,467.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,181.83x = 163,091.97 × 64,467.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,181.83x = 10,514,064,708.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,064,708.27/118,181.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,965.15

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