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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,089.69, 174,104.92 and 36,112.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,089.69, 174,104.92 and 36,112.02 is: 54,158.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,089.69 : 174,104.92 = 36,112.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,089.69/174,104.92 = 36,112.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,089.69x = 174,104.92 × 36,112.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,089.69x = 6,287,280,353.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,287,280,353.14/116,089.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,158.82

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