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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,442.39, 163,450.11 and 64,727.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,442.39, 163,450.11 and 64,727.72 is: 89,324.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,442.39 : 163,450.11 = 64,727.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,442.39/163,450.11 = 64,727.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,442.39x = 163,450.11 × 64,727.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,442.39x = 10,579,752,954.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,579,752,954.05/118,442.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,324.04

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