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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,776.50, 163,914.20 and 67,788.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,776.50, 163,914.20 and 67,788.21 is: 93,549.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,776.50 : 163,914.20 = 67,788.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,776.50/163,914.20 = 67,788.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,776.50x = 163,914.20 × 67,788.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,776.50x = 11,111,450,381.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,111,450,381.05/118,776.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,549.24

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