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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,665.19, 162,379.02 and 63,950.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,665.19, 162,379.02 and 63,950.33 is: 88,252.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,665.19 : 162,379.02 = 63,950.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,665.19/162,379.02 = 63,950.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,665.19x = 162,379.02 × 63,950.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,665.19x = 10,384,191,914.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,191,914.08/117,665.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,252.03

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