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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,168.19, 175,782.25 and 34,062.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,168.19, 175,782.25 and 34,062.19 is: 51,101.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,168.19 : 175,782.25 = 34,062.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,168.19/175,782.25 = 34,062.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,168.19x = 175,782.25 × 34,062.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,168.19x = 5,987,528,001.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,528,001.25/117,168.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,101.99

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