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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,933.85, 175,410.04 and 32,694.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,933.85, 175,410.04 and 32,694.56 is: 49,044.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,933.85 : 175,410.04 = 32,694.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,933.85/175,410.04 = 32,694.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,933.85x = 175,410.04 × 32,694.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,933.85x = 5,734,954,077.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,954,077.38/116,933.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,044.43

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