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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,199.70, 175,804.41 and 34,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,199.70, 175,804.41 and 34,093.70 is: 51,141.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,199.70 : 175,804.41 = 34,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,199.70/175,804.41 = 34,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,199.70x = 175,804.41 × 34,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,199.70x = 5,993,822,813.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993,822,813.22/117,199.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,141.96

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