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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,187.28, 163,126.44 and 67,915.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,187.28, 163,126.44 and 67,915.44 is: 93,739.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,187.28 : 163,126.44 = 67,915.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,187.28/163,126.44 = 67,915.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,187.28x = 163,126.44 × 67,915.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,187.28x = 11,078,803,948.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,078,803,948.23/118,187.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,739.39

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