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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,666.06, 162,380.24 and 63,951.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,666.06, 162,380.24 and 63,951.21 is: 88,253.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,666.06 : 162,380.24 = 63,951.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,666.06/162,380.24 = 63,951.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,666.06x = 162,380.24 × 63,951.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,666.06x = 10,384,412,508.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,412,508.33/117,666.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,253.25

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