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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,823.16, 161,216.12 and 63,108.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,823.16, 161,216.12 and 63,108.16 is: 87,089.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,823.16 : 161,216.12 = 63,108.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,823.16/161,216.12 = 63,108.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,823.16x = 161,216.12 × 63,108.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,823.16x = 10,174,052,695.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,052,695.54/116,823.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,089.35

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