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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,970.30, 175,522.53 and 116,019.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,970.30, 175,522.53 and 116,019.06 is: 174,095.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,970.30 : 175,522.53 = 116,019.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,970.30/175,522.53 = 116,019.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,970.30x = 175,522.53 × 116,019.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,970.30x = 20,363,958,939.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,363,958,939.42/116,970.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,095.12

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