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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,628.26, 176,445.27 and 34,524.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,628.26, 176,445.27 and 34,524.90 is: 51,788.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,628.26 : 176,445.27 = 34,524.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,628.26/176,445.27 = 34,524.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,628.26x = 176,445.27 × 34,524.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,628.26x = 6,091,755,302.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,091,755,302.22/117,628.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,788.20

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