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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,649.69, 163,734.38 and 64,933.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,649.69, 163,734.38 and 64,933.62 is: 89,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,649.69 : 163,734.38 = 64,933.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,649.69/163,734.38 = 64,933.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,649.69x = 163,734.38 × 64,933.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,649.69x = 10,631,865,687.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,865,687.19/118,649.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,607.20

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