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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,786.64, 175,391.14 and 107,892.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,786.64, 175,391.14 and 107,892.39 is: 162,033.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,786.64 : 175,391.14 = 107,892.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,786.64/175,391.14 = 107,892.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,786.64x = 175,391.14 × 107,892.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,786.64x = 18,923,369,279.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,923,369,279.42/116,786.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,033.68

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