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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,768.76, 163,900.90 and 65,053.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,768.76, 163,900.90 and 65,053.92 is: 89,774.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,768.76 : 163,900.90 = 65,053.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,768.76/163,900.90 = 65,053.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,768.76x = 163,900.90 × 65,053.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,768.76x = 10,662,396,036.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,396,036.53/118,768.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,774.42

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