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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,665.06, 162,377.78 and 63,950.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,665.06, 162,377.78 and 63,950.20 is: 88,251.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,665.06 : 162,377.78 = 63,950.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,665.06/162,377.78 = 63,950.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,665.06x = 162,377.78 × 63,950.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,665.06x = 10,384,091,506.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,091,506.56/117,665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,251.27

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