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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,947.39, 164,147.63 and 65,232.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,947.39, 164,147.63 and 65,232.81 is: 90,021.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,947.39 : 164,147.63 = 65,232.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,947.39/164,147.63 = 65,232.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,947.39x = 164,147.63 × 65,232.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,947.39x = 10,707,810,833.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,707,810,833.58/118,947.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,021.40

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