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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,174.14, 174,271.61 and 45,095.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,174.14, 174,271.61 and 45,095.11 is: 67,646.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,174.14 : 174,271.61 = 45,095.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,174.14/174,271.61 = 45,095.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,174.14x = 174,271.61 × 45,095.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,174.14x = 7,858,797,422.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,858,797,422.83/116,174.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,646.70

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