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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,259.58, 163,196.96 and 64,544.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,259.58, 163,196.96 and 64,544.16 is: 89,070.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,259.58 : 163,196.96 = 64,544.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,259.58/163,196.96 = 64,544.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,259.58x = 163,196.96 × 64,544.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,259.58x = 10,533,410,697.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,533,410,697.75/118,259.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,070.25

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