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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,569.80, 176,469.90 and 58,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,569.80, 176,469.90 and 58,472.20 is: 87,765.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,569.80 : 176,469.90 = 58,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,569.80/176,469.90 = 58,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,569.80x = 176,469.90 × 58,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,569.80x = 10,318,583,286.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,318,583,286.78/117,569.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,765.59

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