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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,347.14, 174,521.25 and 46,226.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,347.14, 174,521.25 and 46,226.25 is: 69,339.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,347.14 : 174,521.25 = 46,226.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,347.14/174,521.25 = 46,226.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,347.14x = 174,521.25 × 46,226.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,347.14x = 8,067,462,932.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,067,462,932.81/116,347.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,339.59

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