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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,023.20, 173,804.40 and 63,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,023.20, 173,804.40 and 63,338.40 is: 94,881.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,023.20 : 173,804.40 = 63,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,023.20/173,804.40 = 63,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,023.20x = 173,804.40 × 63,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,023.20x = 11,008,492,608.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,008,492,608.96/116,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,881.82

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