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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,533.84, 163,576.86 and 64,818.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,533.84, 163,576.86 and 64,818.69 is: 89,449.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,533.84 : 163,576.86 = 64,818.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,533.84/163,576.86 = 64,818.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,533.84x = 163,576.86 × 64,818.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,533.84x = 10,602,837,779.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,602,837,779.51/118,533.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,449.88

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