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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,200.10, 163,115.78 and 64,484.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,200.10, 163,115.78 and 64,484.73 is: 88,988.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,200.10 : 163,115.78 = 64,484.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,200.10/163,115.78 = 64,484.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,200.10x = 163,115.78 × 64,484.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,200.10x = 10,518,476,709.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,518,476,709.62/118,200.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,988.73

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