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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,651.02, 162,357.90 and 63,935.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,651.02, 162,357.90 and 63,935.06 is: 88,230.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,651.02 : 162,357.90 = 63,935.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,651.02/162,357.90 = 63,935.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,651.02x = 162,357.90 × 63,935.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,651.02x = 10,380,362,077.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,380,362,077.97/117,651.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,230.11

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