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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,785, 162,544.92 and 67,484

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,785, 162,544.92 and 67,484 is: 93,128.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,785 : 162,544.92 = 67,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,785/162,544.92 = 67,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,785x = 162,544.92 × 67,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,785x = 10,969,181,381.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,969,181,381.28/117,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,128.85

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