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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,649.07, 162,356.73 and 63,934.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,649.07, 162,356.73 and 63,934.08 is: 88,229.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,649.07 : 162,356.73 = 63,934.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,649.07/162,356.73 = 63,934.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,649.07x = 162,356.73 × 63,934.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,649.07x = 10,380,128,608.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,380,128,608.61/117,649.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,229.59

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