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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,446.83, 174,668.89 and 82,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,446.83, 174,668.89 and 82,111.20 is: 123,165.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,446.83 : 174,668.89 = 82,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,446.83/174,668.89 = 82,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,446.83x = 174,668.89 × 82,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,446.83x = 14,342,272,160.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,342,272,160.57/116,446.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,165.84

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