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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,632.09, 163,714.91 and 64,917.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,632.09, 163,714.91 and 64,917.08 is: 89,587.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,632.09 : 163,714.91 = 64,917.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,632.09/163,714.91 = 64,917.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,632.09x = 163,714.91 × 64,917.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,632.09x = 10,627,892,766.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,627,892,766.50/118,632.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,587.00

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