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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,550, 162,219.04 and 67,249.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,550, 162,219.04 and 67,249.04 is: 92,803.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,550 : 162,219.04 = 67,249.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,550/162,219.04 = 67,249.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,550x = 162,219.04 × 67,249.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,550x = 10,909,074,709.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,909,074,709.72/117,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,803.70

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