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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,173.36, 174,097.84 and 62,750.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,173.36, 174,097.84 and 62,750.16 is: 94,037.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,173.36 : 174,097.84 = 62,750.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,173.36/174,097.84 = 62,750.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,173.36x = 174,097.84 × 62,750.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,173.36x = 10,924,667,315.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,924,667,315.65/116,173.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,037.63

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