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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,976.32, 175,542.30 and 63,681.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,976.32, 175,542.30 and 63,681.74 is: 95,564.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,976.32 : 175,542.30 = 63,681.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,976.32/175,542.30 = 63,681.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,976.32x = 175,542.30 × 63,681.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,976.32x = 11,178,838,229.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,178,838,229.89/116,976.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,564.97

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