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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,611.09, 162,304.08 and 63,896.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,611.09, 162,304.08 and 63,896.09 is: 88,177.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,611.09 : 162,304.08 = 63,896.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,611.09/162,304.08 = 63,896.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,611.09x = 162,304.08 × 63,896.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,611.09x = 10,370,596,103.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,370,596,103.05/117,611.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,177.03

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