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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,516.26, 174,832.44 and 53,336.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,516.26, 174,832.44 and 53,336.26 is: 80,030.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,516.26 : 174,832.44 = 53,336.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,516.26/174,832.44 = 53,336.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,516.26x = 174,832.44 × 53,336.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,516.26x = 9,324,908,476.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,908,476.27/116,516.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,030.96

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