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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,444.82, 163,454.28 and 64,730.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,444.82, 163,454.28 and 64,730.66 is: 89,328.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,444.82 : 163,454.28 = 64,730.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,444.82/163,454.28 = 64,730.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,444.82x = 163,454.28 × 64,730.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,444.82x = 10,580,503,424.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,580,503,424.22/118,444.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,328.54

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