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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,936.41, 164,132.15 and 64,490.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,936.41, 164,132.15 and 64,490.38 is: 88,996.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,936.41 : 164,132.15 = 64,490.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,936.41/164,132.15 = 64,490.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,936.41x = 164,132.15 × 64,490.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,936.41x = 10,584,944,723.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,584,944,723.72/118,936.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,996.67

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