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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,697.43, 173,502.33 and 63,078.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,697.43, 173,502.33 and 63,078.27 is: 94,593.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,697.43 : 173,502.33 = 63,078.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,697.43/173,502.33 = 63,078.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,697.43x = 173,502.33 × 63,078.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,697.43x = 10,944,226,817.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,944,226,817.37/115,697.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,593.52

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