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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,701.70, 176,552.55 and 84,351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,701.70, 176,552.55 and 84,351.30 is: 126,526.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,701.70 : 176,552.55 = 84,351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,701.70/176,552.55 = 84,351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,701.70x = 176,552.55 × 84,351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,701.70x = 14,892,437,110.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,892,437,110.82/117,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,526.95

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