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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,418.39, 163,412.52 and 64,705.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,418.39, 163,412.52 and 64,705.25 is: 89,290.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,418.39 : 163,412.52 = 64,705.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,418.39/163,412.52 = 64,705.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,418.39x = 163,412.52 × 64,705.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,418.39x = 10,573,647,959.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,573,647,959.73/118,418.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,290.59

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