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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,519.14, 162,176.75 and 63,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,519.14, 162,176.75 and 63,804.40 is: 88,050.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,519.14 : 162,176.75 = 63,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,519.14/162,176.75 = 63,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,519.14x = 162,176.75 × 63,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,519.14x = 10,347,590,227.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,347,590,227.70/117,519.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,050.25

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