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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,644.89, 162,346.67 and 63,928.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,644.89, 162,346.67 and 63,928.12 is: 88,219.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,644.89 : 162,346.67 = 63,928.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,644.89/162,346.67 = 63,928.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,644.89x = 162,346.67 × 63,928.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,644.89x = 10,378,517,401.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,517,401.36/117,644.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,219.02

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