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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,614.44, 176,216.22 and 98,018.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,614.44, 176,216.22 and 98,018.92 is: 146,857.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,614.44 : 176,216.22 = 98,018.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,614.44/176,216.22 = 98,018.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,614.44x = 176,216.22 × 98,018.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,614.44x = 17,272,523,570.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,272,523,570.88/117,614.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,857.17

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