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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,470.54, 176,352.30 and 116,930.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,470.54, 176,352.30 and 116,930.81 is: 175,542.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,470.54 : 176,352.30 = 116,930.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,470.54/176,352.30 = 116,930.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,470.54x = 176,352.30 × 116,930.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,470.54x = 20,621,017,725.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,621,017,725.24/117,470.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,542.03

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