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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,812.28, 176,730.71 and 67,948.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,812.28, 176,730.71 and 67,948.68 is: 101,930.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,812.28 : 176,730.71 = 67,948.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,812.28/176,730.71 = 67,948.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,812.28x = 176,730.71 × 67,948.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,812.28x = 12,008,618,120.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,008,618,120.22/117,812.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,930.11

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