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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,602.92, 174,829.02 and 63,998.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,602.92, 174,829.02 and 63,998.28 is: 95,956.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,602.92 : 174,829.02 = 63,998.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,602.92/174,829.02 = 63,998.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,602.92x = 174,829.02 × 63,998.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,602.92x = 11,188,756,574.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,188,756,574.09/116,602.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,956.06

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