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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,588.78, 174,521.15 and 63,148.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,588.78, 174,521.15 and 63,148.02 is: 94,525.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,588.78 : 174,521.15 = 63,148.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,588.78/174,521.15 = 63,148.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,588.78x = 174,521.15 × 63,148.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,588.78x = 11,020,665,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,020,665,070.62/116,588.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,525.95

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