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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,711.40, 175,067.10 and 57,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,711.40, 175,067.10 and 57,662.40 is: 86,493.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,711.40 : 175,067.10 = 57,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,711.40/175,067.10 = 57,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,711.40x = 175,067.10 × 57,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,711.40x = 10,094,789,147.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,094,789,147.04/116,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,493.60

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