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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,934.36, 175,411.80 and 32,695.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,934.36, 175,411.80 and 32,695.44 is: 49,046.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,934.36 : 175,411.80 = 32,695.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,934.36/175,411.80 = 32,695.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,934.36x = 175,411.80 × 32,695.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,934.36x = 5,735,165,982.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,735,165,982.19/116,934.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,046.03

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