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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,514.37, 174,395.66 and 60,277.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,514.37, 174,395.66 and 60,277.04 is: 90,221.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,514.37 : 174,395.66 = 60,277.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,514.37/174,395.66 = 60,277.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,514.37x = 174,395.66 × 60,277.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,514.37x = 10,512,053,000.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,512,053,000.28/116,514.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,221.09

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