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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,564.04, 162,240.06 and 63,849.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,564.04, 162,240.06 and 63,849.16 is: 88,112.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,564.04 : 162,240.06 = 63,849.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,564.04/162,240.06 = 63,849.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,564.04x = 162,240.06 × 63,849.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,564.04x = 10,358,891,549.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,891,549.35/117,564.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,112.76

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