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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,548.40, 162,216.79 and 67,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,548.40, 162,216.79 and 67,247.40 is: 92,801.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,548.40 : 162,216.79 = 67,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,548.40/162,216.79 = 67,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,548.40x = 162,216.79 × 67,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,548.40x = 10,908,657,195.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,908,657,195.73/117,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,801.41

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