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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,523.14, 162,180.97 and 63,807.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,523.14, 162,180.97 and 63,807.09 is: 88,053.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,523.14 : 162,180.97 = 63,807.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,523.14/162,180.97 = 63,807.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,523.14x = 162,180.97 × 63,807.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,523.14x = 10,348,295,749.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,348,295,749.08/117,523.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,053.26

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