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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,910.72, 175,314.24 and 81,866.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,910.72, 175,314.24 and 81,866.88 is: 122,764.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,910.72 : 175,314.24 = 81,866.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,910.72/175,314.24 = 81,866.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,910.72x = 175,314.24 × 81,866.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,910.72x = 14,352,429,848.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,352,429,848.37/116,910.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,764.02

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