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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,173.61, 174,098.22 and 62,750.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,173.61, 174,098.22 and 62,750.42 is: 94,038.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,173.61 : 174,098.22 = 62,750.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,173.61/174,098.22 = 62,750.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,173.61x = 174,098.22 × 62,750.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,173.61x = 10,924,735,555.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,924,735,555.76/116,173.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,038.01

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