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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,550.19, 175,086.64 and 115,089.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,550.19, 175,086.64 and 115,089.82 is: 171,422.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,550.19 : 175,086.64 = 115,089.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,550.19/175,086.64 = 115,089.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,550.19x = 175,086.64 × 115,089.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,550.19x = 20,150,689,588.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,150,689,588.15/117,550.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,422.00

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