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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,633.04, 174,948.41 and 53,435.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,633.04, 174,948.41 and 53,435.24 is: 80,152.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,633.04 : 174,948.41 = 53,435.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,633.04/174,948.41 = 53,435.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,633.04x = 174,948.41 × 53,435.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,633.04x = 9,348,410,275.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,348,410,275.97/116,633.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,152.33

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