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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,111.88, 174,080.07 and 59,927.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,111.88, 174,080.07 and 59,927.58 is: 89,846.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,111.88 : 174,080.07 = 59,927.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,111.88/174,080.07 = 59,927.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,111.88x = 174,080.07 × 59,927.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,111.88x = 10,432,197,321.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,432,197,321.33/116,111.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,846.08

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