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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,763.13, 176,703.12 and 46,684.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,763.13, 176,703.12 and 46,684.26 is: 70,049.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,763.13 : 176,703.12 = 46,684.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,763.13/176,703.12 = 46,684.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,763.13x = 176,703.12 × 46,684.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,763.13x = 8,249,254,396.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,254,396.89/117,763.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,049.55

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