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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,698.54, 162,422.06 and 63,984.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,698.54, 162,422.06 and 63,984.89 is: 88,298.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,698.54 : 162,422.06 = 63,984.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,698.54/162,422.06 = 63,984.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,698.54x = 162,422.06 × 63,984.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,698.54x = 10,392,556,510.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,392,556,510.64/117,698.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,298.10

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