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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,570.17, 163,624.55 and 64,855.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,570.17, 163,624.55 and 64,855.02 is: 89,498.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,570.17 : 163,624.55 = 64,855.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,570.17/163,624.55 = 64,855.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,570.17x = 163,624.55 × 64,855.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,570.17x = 10,611,873,138.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,611,873,138.47/118,570.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,498.68

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