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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,597.74, 176,341.06 and 45,584.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,597.74, 176,341.06 and 45,584.39 is: 68,355.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,597.74 : 176,341.06 = 45,584.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,597.74/176,341.06 = 45,584.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,597.74x = 176,341.06 × 45,584.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,597.74x = 8,038,398,656.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,038,398,656.39/117,597.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,355.04

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