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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,199.32, 163,111.32 and 67,217.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,199.32, 163,111.32 and 67,217.59 is: 92,758.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,199.32 : 163,111.32 = 67,217.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,199.32/163,111.32 = 67,217.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,199.32x = 163,111.32 × 67,217.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,199.32x = 10,963,949,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,963,949,832.12/118,199.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,758.15

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