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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,334.04, 163,023.48 and 82,458.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,334.04, 163,023.48 and 82,458.96 is: 113,600.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,334.04 : 163,023.48 = 82,458.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,334.04/163,023.48 = 82,458.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,334.04x = 163,023.48 × 82,458.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,334.04x = 13,442,746,616.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,442,746,616.38/118,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,600.00

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