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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,684.21, 176,527.55 and 46,624.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,684.21, 176,527.55 and 46,624.14 is: 69,936.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,684.21 : 176,527.55 = 46,624.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,684.21/176,527.55 = 46,624.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,684.21x = 176,527.55 × 46,624.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,684.21x = 8,230,445,205.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,230,445,205.06/117,684.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,936.70

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