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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,322.33, 163,291.46 and 64,612.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,322.33, 163,291.46 and 64,612.35 is: 89,168.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,322.33 : 163,291.46 = 64,612.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,322.33/163,291.46 = 64,612.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,322.33x = 163,291.46 × 64,612.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,322.33x = 10,550,644,642.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,550,644,642.47/118,322.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,168.67

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