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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,328.40, 175,992.60 and 34,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,328.40, 175,992.60 and 34,230.80 is: 51,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,328.40 : 175,992.60 = 34,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,328.40/175,992.60 = 34,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,328.40x = 175,992.60 × 34,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,328.40x = 6,024,367,492.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,024,367,492.08/117,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,346.20

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