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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,683.88, 163,778.82 and 64,967.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,683.88, 163,778.82 and 64,967.56 is: 89,652.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,683.88 : 163,778.82 = 64,967.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,683.88/163,778.82 = 64,967.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,683.88x = 163,778.82 × 64,967.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,683.88x = 10,640,310,315.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,640,310,315.08/118,683.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,652.53

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