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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,079.50, 174,168.45 and 63,427.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,079.50, 174,168.45 and 63,427.47 is: 95,168.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,079.50 : 174,168.45 = 63,427.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,079.50/174,168.45 = 63,427.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,079.50x = 174,168.45 × 63,427.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,079.50x = 11,047,064,137.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,047,064,137.32/116,079.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,168.09

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