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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,247.18, 174,208.39 and 62,823.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,247.18, 174,208.39 and 62,823.99 is: 94,148.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,247.18 : 174,208.39 = 62,823.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,247.18/174,208.39 = 62,823.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,247.18x = 174,208.39 × 62,823.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,247.18x = 10,944,466,151.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,944,466,151.28/116,247.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,148.23

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