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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,269.69, 175,904.69 and 82,365.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,269.69, 175,904.69 and 82,365.17 is: 123,547.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,269.69 : 175,904.69 = 82,365.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,269.69/175,904.69 = 82,365.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,269.69x = 175,904.69 × 82,365.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,269.69x = 14,488,418,404.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,488,418,404.30/117,269.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,547.86

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