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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,471.38, 162,110.70 and 67,170.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,471.38, 162,110.70 and 67,170.38 is: 92,695.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,471.38 : 162,110.70 = 67,170.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,471.38/162,110.70 = 67,170.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,471.38x = 162,110.70 × 67,170.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,471.38x = 10,889,036,510.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,036,510.51/117,471.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,695.23

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