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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,112.12, 175,673.04 and 34,006.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,112.12, 175,673.04 and 34,006.12 is: 51,010.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,112.12 : 175,673.04 = 34,006.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,112.12/175,673.04 = 34,006.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,112.12x = 175,673.04 × 34,006.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,112.12x = 5,973,958,479.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,973,958,479.00/117,112.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,010.59

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