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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,667.56, 162,382.30 and 63,952.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,667.56, 162,382.30 and 63,952.71 is: 88,255.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,667.56 : 162,382.30 = 63,952.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,667.56/162,382.30 = 63,952.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,667.56x = 162,382.30 × 63,952.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,667.56x = 10,384,788,141.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,788,141.03/117,667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,255.32

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