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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,611.17, 163,681.95 and 64,895.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,611.17, 163,681.95 and 64,895.41 is: 89,554.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,611.17 : 163,681.95 = 64,895.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,611.17/163,681.95 = 64,895.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,611.17x = 163,681.95 × 64,895.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,611.17x = 10,622,206,845.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,622,206,845.64/118,611.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,554.86

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