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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,934.56, 175,403.46 and 38,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,934.56, 175,403.46 and 38,049.20 is: 57,074.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,934.56 : 175,403.46 = 38,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,934.56/175,403.46 = 38,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,934.56x = 175,403.46 × 38,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,934.56x = 6,673,961,330.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,673,961,330.23/116,934.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,074.33

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