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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,672.38, 163,768.06 and 64,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,672.38, 163,768.06 and 64,960.80 is: 89,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,672.38 : 163,768.06 = 64,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,672.38/163,768.06 = 64,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,672.38x = 163,768.06 × 64,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,672.38x = 10,638,503,659.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,503,659.12/118,672.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,646.00

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