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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,667.92, 162,382.83 and 63,953.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,667.92, 162,382.83 and 63,953.08 is: 88,255.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,667.92 : 162,382.83 = 63,953.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,667.92/162,382.83 = 63,953.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,667.92x = 162,382.83 × 63,953.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,667.92x = 10,384,881,471.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,881,471.84/117,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,255.84

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