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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,071.23, 174,156.06 and 63,419.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,071.23, 174,156.06 and 63,419.21 is: 95,155.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,071.23 : 174,156.06 = 63,419.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,071.23/174,156.06 = 63,419.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,071.23x = 174,156.06 × 63,419.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,071.23x = 11,044,839,405.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,044,839,405.31/116,071.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,155.70

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