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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,659.85, 174,847.92 and 63,225.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,659.85, 174,847.92 and 63,225.11 is: 94,760.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,659.85 : 174,847.92 = 63,225.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,659.85/174,847.92 = 63,225.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,659.85x = 174,847.92 × 63,225.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,659.85x = 11,054,778,191.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,054,778,191.78/116,659.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,760.78

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