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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,333.76, 174,490.92 and 46,194.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,333.76, 174,490.92 and 46,194.24 is: 69,287.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,333.76 : 174,490.92 = 46,194.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,333.76/174,490.92 = 46,194.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,333.76x = 174,490.92 × 46,194.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,333.76x = 8,060,475,436.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,060,475,436.30/116,333.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,287.50

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