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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,364.66, 163,340.58 and 64,649.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,364.66, 163,340.58 and 64,649.87 is: 89,215.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,364.66 : 163,340.58 = 64,649.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,364.66/163,340.58 = 64,649.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,364.66x = 163,340.58 × 64,649.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,364.66x = 10,559,946,446.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,559,946,446.02/118,364.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,215.37

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