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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,067.16, 161,551.41 and 63,351.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,067.16, 161,551.41 and 63,351.02 is: 87,423.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,067.16 : 161,551.41 = 63,351.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,067.16/161,551.41 = 63,351.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,067.16x = 161,551.41 × 63,351.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,067.16x = 10,234,446,605.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,234,446,605.94/117,067.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,423.72

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