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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,243.04, 163,179 and 67,263.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,243.04, 163,179 and 67,263.16 is: 92,825.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,243.04 : 163,179 = 67,263.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,243.04/163,179 = 67,263.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,243.04x = 163,179 × 67,263.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,243.04x = 10,975,935,185.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,975,935,185.64/118,243.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,825.21

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