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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,675.38, 162,392.23 and 63,960.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,675.38, 162,392.23 and 63,960.25 is: 88,265.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,675.38 : 162,392.23 = 63,960.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,675.38/162,392.23 = 63,960.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,675.38x = 162,392.23 × 63,960.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,675.38x = 10,386,647,628.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,386,647,628.86/117,675.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,265.26

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