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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,675.12, 162,392.66 and 63,960.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,675.12, 162,392.66 and 63,960.13 is: 88,265.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,675.12 : 162,392.66 = 63,960.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,675.12/162,392.66 = 63,960.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,675.12x = 162,392.66 × 63,960.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,675.12x = 10,386,655,644.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,386,655,644.65/117,675.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,265.52

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