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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,484.42, 162,128.63 and 63,769.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,484.42, 162,128.63 and 63,769.43 is: 88,001.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,484.42 : 162,128.63 = 63,769.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,484.42/162,128.63 = 63,769.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,484.42x = 162,128.63 × 63,769.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,484.42x = 10,338,849,431.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,338,849,431.43/117,484.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,001.88

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