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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,217.14, 103,739.86 and 63,924.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,217.14, 103,739.86 and 63,924.02 is: 88,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,217.14 : 103,739.86 = 63,924.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,217.14/103,739.86 = 63,924.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,217.14x = 103,739.86 × 63,924.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,217.14x = 6,631,468,206.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,468,206.93/75,217.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,164.32

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