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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,065.47, 174,070.49 and 59,876.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,065.47, 174,070.49 and 59,876.66 is: 89,800.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,065.47 : 174,070.49 = 59,876.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,065.47/174,070.49 = 59,876.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,065.47x = 174,070.49 × 59,876.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,065.47x = 10,422,760,130.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,422,760,130.63/116,065.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,800.70

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