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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,613.70, 163,679.94 and 64,888.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,613.70, 163,679.94 and 64,888.02 is: 89,541.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,613.70 : 163,679.94 = 64,888.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,613.70/163,679.94 = 64,888.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,613.70x = 163,679.94 × 64,888.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,613.70x = 10,620,867,220.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,620,867,220.32/118,613.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,541.66

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