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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,105.15, 174,154.07 and 32,999.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,105.15, 174,154.07 and 32,999.15 is: 49,497.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,105.15 : 174,154.07 = 32,999.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,105.15/174,154.07 = 32,999.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,105.15x = 174,154.07 × 32,999.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,105.15x = 5,746,935,243.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,746,935,243.27/116,105.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,497.68

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