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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,744.20, 175,126.02 and 46,585.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,744.20, 175,126.02 and 46,585.24 is: 69,881.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,744.20 : 175,126.02 = 46,585.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,744.20/175,126.02 = 46,585.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,744.20x = 175,126.02 × 46,585.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,744.20x = 8,158,287,671.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,287,671.94/116,744.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,881.74

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