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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,288.08, 163,238.01 and 64,574.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,288.08, 163,238.01 and 64,574.28 is: 89,112.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,288.08 : 163,238.01 = 64,574.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,288.08/163,238.01 = 64,574.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,288.08x = 163,238.01 × 64,574.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,288.08x = 10,540,976,964.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,540,976,964.38/118,288.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,112.76

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