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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,422.40, 163,418.02 and 64,709.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,422.40, 163,418.02 and 64,709.24 is: 89,296.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,422.40 : 163,418.02 = 64,709.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,422.40/163,418.02 = 64,709.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,422.40x = 163,418.02 × 64,709.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,422.40x = 10,574,655,876.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,574,655,876.50/118,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,296.08

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