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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,900.15, 175,376.21 and 54,536.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,900.15, 175,376.21 and 54,536.63 is: 81,817.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,900.15 : 175,376.21 = 54,536.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,900.15/175,376.21 = 54,536.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,900.15x = 175,376.21 × 54,536.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,900.15x = 9,564,426,326.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,564,426,326.01/116,900.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,817.06

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