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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,675.69, 162,393.53 and 63,960.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,675.69, 162,393.53 and 63,960.83 is: 88,266.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,675.69 : 162,393.53 = 63,960.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,675.69/162,393.53 = 63,960.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,675.69x = 162,393.53 × 63,960.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,675.69x = 10,386,824,965.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,386,824,965.43/117,675.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,266.53

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