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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,610.56, 163,683.78 and 64,894.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,610.56, 163,683.78 and 64,894.36 is: 89,554.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,610.56 : 163,683.78 = 64,894.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,610.56/163,683.78 = 64,894.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,610.56x = 163,683.78 × 64,894.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,610.56x = 10,622,154,145.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,622,154,145.48/118,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,554.88

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