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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,407.39, 163,404.56 and 64,695.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,407.39, 163,404.56 and 64,695.73 is: 89,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,407.39 : 163,404.56 = 64,695.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,407.39/163,404.56 = 64,695.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,407.39x = 163,404.56 × 64,695.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,407.39x = 10,571,577,294.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,571,577,294.53/118,407.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,281.40

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