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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,447.40, 162,022.02 and 67,117

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,447.40, 162,022.02 and 67,117 is: 92,589.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,447.40 : 162,022.02 = 67,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,447.40/162,022.02 = 67,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,447.40x = 162,022.02 × 67,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,447.40x = 10,874,431,916.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,874,431,916.34/117,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,589.81

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