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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,911.02, 161,337.13 and 63,196.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,911.02, 161,337.13 and 63,196.03 is: 87,210.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,911.02 : 161,337.13 = 63,196.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,911.02/161,337.13 = 63,196.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,911.02x = 161,337.13 × 63,196.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,911.02x = 10,195,865,791.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,865,791.61/116,911.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,210.48

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