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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,010.70, 175,544.40 and 33,904.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,010.70, 175,544.40 and 33,904.70 is: 50,865.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,010.70 : 175,544.40 = 33,904.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,010.70/175,544.40 = 33,904.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,010.70x = 175,544.40 × 33,904.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,010.70x = 5,951,780,218.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,780,218.68/117,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,865.26

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