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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,648.33, 162,354.57 and 63,933.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,648.33, 162,354.57 and 63,933.23 is: 88,227.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,648.33 : 162,354.57 = 63,933.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,648.33/162,354.57 = 63,933.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,648.33x = 162,354.57 × 63,933.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,648.33x = 10,379,851,253.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,379,851,253.59/117,648.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,227.78

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