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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,447.06, 176,170.59 and 34,341.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,447.06, 176,170.59 and 34,341.06 is: 51,511.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,447.06 : 176,170.59 = 34,341.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,447.06/176,170.59 = 34,341.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,447.06x = 176,170.59 × 34,341.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,447.06x = 6,049,884,801.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,049,884,801.43/117,447.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,511.59

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