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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,182.34, 163,092.66 and 64,467.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,182.34, 163,092.66 and 64,467.58 is: 88,965.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,182.34 : 163,092.66 = 64,467.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,182.34/163,092.66 = 64,467.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,182.34x = 163,092.66 × 64,467.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,182.34x = 10,514,189,105.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,189,105.96/118,182.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,965.82

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