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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,984.64, 164,188.38 and 67,987.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,984.64, 164,188.38 and 67,987.22 is: 93,816.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,984.64 : 164,188.38 = 67,987.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,984.64/164,188.38 = 67,987.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,984.64x = 164,188.38 × 67,987.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,984.64x = 11,162,711,512.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,162,711,512.50/118,984.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,816.41

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