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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,446.14, 163,455.31 and 64,731.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,446.14, 163,455.31 and 64,731.16 is: 89,328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,446.14 : 163,455.31 = 64,731.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,446.14/163,455.31 = 64,731.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,446.14x = 163,455.31 × 64,731.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,446.14x = 10,580,651,362.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,580,651,362.08/118,446.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,328.80

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