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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,222.38, 163,145.49 and 64,506.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,222.38, 163,145.49 and 64,506.24 is: 89,017.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,222.38 : 163,145.49 = 64,506.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,222.38/163,145.49 = 64,506.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,222.38x = 163,145.49 × 64,506.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,222.38x = 10,523,902,132.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,523,902,132.86/118,222.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,017.85

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