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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,207.02, 174,290.44 and 30,818.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,207.02, 174,290.44 and 30,818.46 is: 46,222.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,207.02 : 174,290.44 = 30,818.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,207.02/174,290.44 = 30,818.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,207.02x = 174,290.44 × 30,818.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,207.02x = 5,371,362,953.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,362,953.52/116,207.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,222.36

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