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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,363.03, 174,541.06 and 32,128.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,363.03, 174,541.06 and 32,128.34 is: 48,191.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,363.03 : 174,541.06 = 32,128.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,363.03/174,541.06 = 32,128.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,363.03x = 174,541.06 × 32,128.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,363.03x = 5,607,714,359.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,714,359.00/116,363.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,191.55

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