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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,644.34, 163,727.00 and 64,928.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,644.34, 163,727.00 and 64,928.28 is: 89,599.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,644.34 : 163,727.00 = 64,928.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,644.34/163,727.00 = 64,928.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,644.34x = 163,727.00 × 64,928.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,644.34x = 10,630,511,804.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,630,511,804.42/118,644.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,599.82

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