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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,167.33, 161,690.06 and 63,451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,167.33, 161,690.06 and 63,451.10 is: 87,562.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,167.33 : 161,690.06 = 63,451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,167.33/161,690.06 = 63,451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,167.33x = 161,690.06 × 63,451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,167.33x = 10,259,412,728.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,412,728.92/117,167.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,562.06

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