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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,089.44, 174,099.68 and 44,996.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,089.44, 174,099.68 and 44,996.23 is: 67,480.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,089.44 : 174,099.68 = 44,996.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,089.44/174,099.68 = 44,996.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,089.44x = 174,099.68 × 44,996.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,089.44x = 7,833,829,244.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,833,829,244.21/116,089.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,480.98

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