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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,179.04, 174,270.29 and 45,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,179.04, 174,270.29 and 45,105.80 is: 67,659.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,179.04 : 174,270.29 = 45,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,179.04/174,270.29 = 45,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,179.04x = 174,270.29 × 45,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,179.04x = 7,860,599,749.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,860,599,749.80/116,179.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,659.36

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