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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,050.27, 161,528.16 and 63,334.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,050.27, 161,528.16 and 63,334.10 is: 87,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,050.27 : 161,528.16 = 63,334.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,050.27/161,528.16 = 63,334.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,050.27x = 161,528.16 × 63,334.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,050.27x = 10,230,240,638.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,230,240,638.26/117,050.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,400.40

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