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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,346.69, 163,321.31 and 64,631.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,346.69, 163,321.31 and 64,631.27 is: 89,192.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,346.69 : 163,321.31 = 64,631.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,346.69/163,321.31 = 64,631.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,346.69x = 163,321.31 × 64,631.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,346.69x = 10,555,664,253.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,555,664,253.25/118,346.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,192.73

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