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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,820.06, 161,211.60 and 63,105.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,820.06, 161,211.60 and 63,105.09 is: 87,084.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,820.06 : 161,211.60 = 63,105.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,820.06/161,211.60 = 63,105.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,820.06x = 161,211.60 × 63,105.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,820.06x = 10,173,272,527.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,173,272,527.04/116,820.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,084.98

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