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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,521.04, 162,180.72 and 63,806.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,521.04, 162,180.72 and 63,806.16 is: 88,053.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,521.04 : 162,180.72 = 63,806.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,521.04/162,180.72 = 63,806.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,521.04x = 162,180.72 × 63,806.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,521.04x = 10,348,128,969.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,348,128,969.24/117,521.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,053.42

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