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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,414.07, 174,869.84 and 83,346.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,414.07, 174,869.84 and 83,346.63 is: 125,198.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,414.07 : 174,869.84 = 83,346.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,414.07/174,869.84 = 83,346.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,414.07x = 174,869.84 × 83,346.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,414.07x = 14,574,811,852.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,574,811,852.64/116,414.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,198.03

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