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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,604.20, 176,276.70 and 65,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,604.20, 176,276.70 and 65,051.40 is: 97,505.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,604.20 : 176,276.70 = 65,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,604.20/176,276.70 = 65,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,604.20x = 176,276.70 × 65,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,604.20x = 11,467,046,122.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,467,046,122.38/117,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,505.41

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