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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,581.22, 162,263.25 and 63,866.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,581.22, 162,263.25 and 63,866.75 is: 88,136.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,581.22 : 162,263.25 = 63,866.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,581.22/162,263.25 = 63,866.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,581.22x = 162,263.25 × 63,866.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,581.22x = 10,363,225,610.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,363,225,610.62/117,581.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,136.74

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