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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,667.06, 162,381.62 and 63,952.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,667.06, 162,381.62 and 63,952.21 is: 88,254.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,667.06 : 162,381.62 = 63,952.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,667.06/162,381.62 = 63,952.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,667.06x = 162,381.62 × 63,952.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,667.06x = 10,384,663,462.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,663,462.38/117,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,254.64

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