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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,930.70, 175,414.37 and 38,026.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,930.70, 175,414.37 and 38,026.44 is: 57,045.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,930.70 : 175,414.37 = 38,026.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,930.70/175,414.37 = 38,026.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,930.70x = 175,414.37 × 38,026.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,930.70x = 6,670,383,825.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,670,383,825.81/116,930.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,045.62

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