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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,516.95, 176,154.75 and 46,410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,516.95, 176,154.75 and 46,410.76 is: 69,568.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,516.95 : 176,154.75 = 46,410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,516.95/176,154.75 = 46,410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,516.95x = 176,154.75 × 46,410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,516.95x = 8,175,475,825.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,175,475,825.11/117,516.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,568.48

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