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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,441.39, 163,448.73 and 64,726.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,441.39, 163,448.73 and 64,726.72 is: 89,322.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,441.39 : 163,448.73 = 64,726.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,441.39/163,448.73 = 64,726.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,441.39x = 163,448.73 × 64,726.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,441.39x = 10,579,500,181.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,579,500,181.07/118,441.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,322.66

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