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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,555.56, 163,605.56 and 64,840.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,555.56, 163,605.56 and 64,840.01 is: 89,478.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,555.56 : 163,605.56 = 64,840.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,555.56/163,605.56 = 64,840.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,555.56x = 163,605.56 × 64,840.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,555.56x = 10,608,185,004.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,608,185,004.23/118,555.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,478.60

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