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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,321.10, 163,289.73 and 64,611.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,321.10, 163,289.73 and 64,611.10 is: 89,166.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,321.10 : 163,289.73 = 64,611.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,321.10/163,289.73 = 64,611.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,321.10x = 163,289.73 × 64,611.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,321.10x = 10,550,329,074.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,550,329,074.00/118,321.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,166.93

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