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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,276.60, 175,964.72 and 58,113.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,276.60, 175,964.72 and 58,113.39 is: 87,194.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,276.60 : 175,964.72 = 58,113.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,276.60/175,964.72 = 58,113.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,276.60x = 175,964.72 × 58,113.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,276.60x = 10,225,906,109.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,225,906,109.03/117,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,194.77

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