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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,694.56, 176,541.92 and 34,646.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,694.56, 176,541.92 and 34,646.88 is: 51,970.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,694.56 : 176,541.92 = 34,646.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,694.56/176,541.92 = 34,646.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,694.56x = 176,541.92 × 34,646.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,694.56x = 6,116,626,717.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,116,626,717.21/117,694.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,970.34

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