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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,357.60, 163,337.02 and 64,645.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,357.60, 163,337.02 and 64,645.15 is: 89,212.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,357.60 : 163,337.02 = 64,645.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,357.60/163,337.02 = 64,645.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,357.60x = 163,337.02 × 64,645.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,357.60x = 10,558,945,495.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,558,945,495.17/118,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,212.23

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