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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,828.62, 176,844.78 and 61,707.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,828.62, 176,844.78 and 61,707.99 is: 92,615.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,828.62 : 176,844.78 = 61,707.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,828.62/176,844.78 = 61,707.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,828.62x = 176,844.78 × 61,707.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,828.62x = 10,912,735,915.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,912,735,915.79/117,828.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,615.33

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