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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,372.00, 174,395.27 and 62,948.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,372.00, 174,395.27 and 62,948.64 is: 94,334.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,372.00 : 174,395.27 = 62,948.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,372.00/174,395.27 = 62,948.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,372.00x = 174,395.27 × 62,948.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,372.00x = 10,977,944,754.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,977,944,754.19/116,372.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,334.94

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