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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,753.00, 175,113.09 and 37,867.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,753.00, 175,113.09 and 37,867.91 is: 56,796.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,753.00 : 175,113.09 = 37,867.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,753.00/175,113.09 = 37,867.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,753.00x = 175,113.09 × 37,867.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,753.00x = 6,631,165,856.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631,165,856.38/116,753.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,796.54

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