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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,825.56, 161,219.16 and 63,110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,825.56, 161,219.16 and 63,110.56 is: 87,092.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,825.56 : 161,219.16 = 63,110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,825.56/161,219.16 = 63,110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,825.56x = 161,219.16 × 63,110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,825.56x = 10,174,631,470.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,631,470.33/116,825.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,092.51

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