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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,885.09, 176,829.48 and 65,626.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,885.09, 176,829.48 and 65,626.71 is: 98,441.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,885.09 : 176,829.48 = 65,626.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,885.09/176,829.48 = 65,626.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,885.09x = 176,829.48 × 65,626.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,885.09x = 11,604,737,003.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,604,737,003.41/117,885.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,441.09

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