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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,337.68, 163,307.04 and 64,623.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,337.68, 163,307.04 and 64,623.36 is: 89,180.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,337.68 : 163,307.04 = 64,623.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,337.68/163,307.04 = 64,623.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,337.68x = 163,307.04 × 64,623.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,337.68x = 10,553,449,636.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,449,636.45/118,337.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,180.81

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