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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,059.96, 174,075.11 and 44,933.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,059.96, 174,075.11 and 44,933.93 is: 67,395.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,059.96 : 174,075.11 = 44,933.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,059.96/174,075.11 = 44,933.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,059.96x = 174,075.11 × 44,933.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,059.96x = 7,821,879,130.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,821,879,130.34/116,059.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,395.16

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