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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,360.58, 174,544.66 and 32,127.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,360.58, 174,544.66 and 32,127.06 is: 48,191.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,360.58 : 174,544.66 = 32,127.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,360.58/174,544.66 = 32,127.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,360.58x = 174,544.66 × 32,127.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,360.58x = 5,607,606,764.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,606,764.50/116,360.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,191.64

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