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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,666.85, 163,760.31 and 64,952.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,666.85, 163,760.31 and 64,952.15 is: 89,634.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,666.85 : 163,760.31 = 64,952.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,666.85/163,760.31 = 64,952.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,666.85x = 163,760.31 × 64,952.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,666.85x = 10,636,584,219.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,636,584,219.17/118,666.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,634.00

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