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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,674.04, 162,391.14 and 63,959.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,674.04, 162,391.14 and 63,959.08 is: 88,264.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,674.04 : 162,391.14 = 63,959.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,674.04/162,391.14 = 63,959.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,674.04x = 162,391.14 × 63,959.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,674.04x = 10,386,387,914.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,386,387,914.55/117,674.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,264.05

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