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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,383.84, 163,369.08 and 64,668.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,383.84, 163,369.08 and 64,668.24 is: 89,241.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,383.84 : 163,369.08 = 64,668.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,383.84/163,369.08 = 64,668.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,383.84x = 163,369.08 × 64,668.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,383.84x = 10,564,790,874.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,564,790,874.02/118,383.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,241.83

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