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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,068.00, 161,554.23 and 63,353.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,068.00, 161,554.23 and 63,353.00 is: 87,427.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,068.00 : 161,554.23 = 63,353.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,068.00/161,554.23 = 63,353.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,068.00x = 161,554.23 × 63,353.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,068.00x = 10,234,944,325.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,234,944,325.42/117,068.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,427.35

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