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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,366.58, 174,553.65 and 32,133.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,366.58, 174,553.65 and 32,133.06 is: 48,200.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,366.58 : 174,553.65 = 32,133.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,366.58/174,553.65 = 32,133.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,366.58x = 174,553.65 × 32,133.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,366.58x = 5,608,942,908.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,608,942,908.67/116,366.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,200.63

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