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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,677.58, 163,771.41 and 64,961.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,677.58, 163,771.41 and 64,961.62 is: 89,645.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,677.58 : 163,771.41 = 64,961.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,677.58/163,771.41 = 64,961.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,677.58x = 163,771.41 × 64,961.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,677.58x = 10,638,856,103.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,856,103.28/118,677.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,645.04

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