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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,182.69, 163,091.85 and 64,467.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,182.69, 163,091.85 and 64,467.72 is: 88,965.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,182.69 : 163,091.85 = 64,467.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,182.69/163,091.85 = 64,467.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,182.69x = 163,091.85 × 64,467.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,182.69x = 10,514,159,720.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,159,720.08/118,182.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,965.31

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