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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,741.76, 175,105.44 and 46,570.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,741.76, 175,105.44 and 46,570.56 is: 69,852.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,741.76 : 175,105.44 = 46,570.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,741.76/175,105.44 = 46,570.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,741.76x = 175,105.44 × 46,570.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,741.76x = 8,154,758,399.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,154,758,399.85/116,741.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,852.97

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