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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,515.34, 163,551.27 and 64,800.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,515.34, 163,551.27 and 64,800.46 is: 89,424.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,515.34 : 163,551.27 = 64,800.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,515.34/163,551.27 = 64,800.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,515.34x = 163,551.27 × 64,800.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,515.34x = 10,598,197,529.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,598,197,529.58/118,515.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,424.69

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