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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,569.98, 163,629.01 and 64,858.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,569.98, 163,629.01 and 64,858.47 is: 89,506.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,569.98 : 163,629.01 = 64,858.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,569.98/163,629.01 = 64,858.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,569.98x = 163,629.01 × 64,858.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,569.98x = 10,612,727,624.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,612,727,624.09/118,569.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,506.03

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