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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,461.26, 174,692.97 and 63,842.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,461.26, 174,692.97 and 63,842.04 is: 95,763.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,461.26 : 174,692.97 = 63,842.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,461.26/174,692.97 = 63,842.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,461.26x = 174,692.97 × 63,842.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,461.26x = 11,152,755,578.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,152,755,578.46/116,461.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,763.65

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