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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,907.20, 175,245.60 and 57,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,907.20, 175,245.60 and 57,694.40 is: 86,484.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,907.20 : 175,245.60 = 57,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,907.20/175,245.60 = 57,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,907.20x = 175,245.60 × 57,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,907.20x = 10,110,689,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,110,689,744.64/116,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,484.75

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