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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,606.47, 177,621.74 and 65,216.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,606.47, 177,621.74 and 65,216.94 is: 97,667.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,606.47 : 177,621.74 = 65,216.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,606.47/177,621.74 = 65,216.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,606.47x = 177,621.74 × 65,216.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,606.47x = 11,583,946,360.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,583,946,360.28/118,606.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,667.07

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