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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,049.00, 161,527.09 and 63,334.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,049.00, 161,527.09 and 63,334.96 is: 87,401.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,049.00 : 161,527.09 = 63,334.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,049.00/161,527.09 = 63,334.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,049.00x = 161,527.09 × 63,334.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,049.00x = 10,230,310,976.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,230,310,976.43/117,049.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,401.95

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