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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,353.07, 174,368.11 and 53,018.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,353.07, 174,368.11 and 53,018.41 is: 79,454.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,353.07 : 174,368.11 = 53,018.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,353.07/174,368.11 = 53,018.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,353.07x = 174,368.11 × 53,018.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,353.07x = 9,244,719,946.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,244,719,946.91/116,353.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,454.03

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