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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,219.43, 174,182.94 and 62,909.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,219.43, 174,182.94 and 62,909.28 is: 94,284.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,219.43 : 174,182.94 = 62,909.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,219.43/174,182.94 = 62,909.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,219.43x = 174,182.94 × 62,909.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,219.43x = 10,957,723,343.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,957,723,343.68/116,219.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,284.78

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