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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,450.72, 175,968.48 and 62,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,450.72, 175,968.48 and 62,085.60 is: 93,018.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,450.72 : 175,968.48 = 62,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,450.72/175,968.48 = 62,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,450.72x = 175,968.48 × 62,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,450.72x = 10,925,108,661.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,925,108,661.89/117,450.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,018.66

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