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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,819.16, 161,210.59 and 63,104.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,819.16, 161,210.59 and 63,104.18 is: 87,083.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,819.16 : 161,210.59 = 63,104.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,819.16/161,210.59 = 63,104.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,819.16x = 161,210.59 × 63,104.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,819.16x = 10,173,061,611.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,173,061,611.67/116,819.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,083.84

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