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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,811.40, 163,963.81 and 65,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,811.40, 163,963.81 and 65,096.25 is: 89,835.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,811.40 : 163,963.81 = 65,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,811.40/163,963.81 = 65,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,811.40x = 163,963.81 × 65,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,811.40x = 10,673,429,166.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,673,429,166.71/118,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,835.06

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