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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,487.68, 163,514.08 and 67,499.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,487.68, 163,514.08 and 67,499.65 is: 93,150.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,487.68 : 163,514.08 = 67,499.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,487.68/163,514.08 = 67,499.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,487.68x = 163,514.08 × 67,499.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,487.68x = 11,037,143,170.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,143,170.07/118,487.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,150.13

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