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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,559.15, 174,513.18 and 63,059.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,559.15, 174,513.18 and 63,059.82 is: 94,413.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,559.15 : 174,513.18 = 63,059.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,559.15/174,513.18 = 63,059.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,559.15x = 174,513.18 × 63,059.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,559.15x = 11,004,769,718.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,004,769,718.43/116,559.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,413.61

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