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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,675.51, 162,393.17 and 63,960.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,675.51, 162,393.17 and 63,960.51 is: 88,266.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,675.51 : 162,393.17 = 63,960.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,675.51/162,393.17 = 63,960.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,675.51x = 162,393.17 × 63,960.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,675.51x = 10,386,749,973.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,386,749,973.72/117,675.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,266.03

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