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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,024.40, 174,214.80 and 63,536.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,024.40, 174,214.80 and 63,536.40 is: 95,402.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,024.40 : 174,214.80 = 63,536.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,024.40/174,214.80 = 63,536.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,024.40x = 174,214.80 × 63,536.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,024.40x = 11,068,981,218.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,068,981,218.72/116,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,402.18

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