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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,746.92, 176,568.54 and 62,329.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,746.92, 176,568.54 and 62,329.96 is: 93,467.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,746.92 : 176,568.54 = 62,329.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,746.92/176,568.54 = 62,329.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,746.92x = 176,568.54 × 62,329.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,746.92x = 11,005,510,035.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,005,510,035.46/117,746.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,467.50

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