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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,511.04, 162,166.92 and 63,796.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,511.04, 162,166.92 and 63,796.16 is: 88,039.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,511.04 : 162,166.92 = 63,796.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,511.04/162,166.92 = 63,796.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,511.04x = 162,166.92 × 63,796.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,511.04x = 10,345,626,775.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,345,626,775.03/117,511.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,039.62

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