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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,370.60, 163,351.25 and 64,655.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,370.60, 163,351.25 and 64,655.62 is: 89,224.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,370.60 : 163,351.25 = 64,655.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,370.60/163,351.25 = 64,655.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,370.60x = 163,351.25 × 64,655.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,370.60x = 10,561,576,346.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,561,576,346.53/118,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,224.66

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