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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,667.23, 162,382.02 and 63,952.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,667.23, 162,382.02 and 63,952.26 is: 88,254.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,667.23 : 162,382.02 = 63,952.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,667.23/162,382.02 = 63,952.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,667.23x = 162,382.02 × 63,952.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,667.23x = 10,384,697,162.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,697,162.37/117,667.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,254.79

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