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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,319.28, 176,031.25 and 54,105.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,319.28, 176,031.25 and 54,105.47 is: 81,182.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,319.28 : 176,031.25 = 54,105.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,319.28/176,031.25 = 54,105.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,319.28x = 176,031.25 × 54,105.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,319.28x = 9,524,253,795.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,524,253,795.04/117,319.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,182.34

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