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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,841.14, 175,327.31 and 46,725.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,841.14, 175,327.31 and 46,725.92 is: 70,115.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,841.14 : 175,327.31 = 46,725.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,841.14/175,327.31 = 46,725.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,841.14x = 175,327.31 × 46,725.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,841.14x = 8,192,329,101.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,192,329,101.05/116,841.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,115.11

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