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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,921.88, 175,320.36 and 60,705.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,921.88, 175,320.36 and 60,705.36 is: 91,025.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,921.88 : 175,320.36 = 60,705.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,921.88/175,320.36 = 60,705.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,921.88x = 175,320.36 × 60,705.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,921.88x = 10,642,885,569.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,642,885,569.13/116,921.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,025.61

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