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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,473.52, 176,284.35 and 61,414.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,473.52, 176,284.35 and 61,414.68 is: 92,160.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,473.52 : 176,284.35 = 61,414.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,473.52/176,284.35 = 61,414.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,473.52x = 176,284.35 × 61,414.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,473.52x = 10,826,446,944.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,826,446,944.26/117,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,160.74

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