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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,891.08, 176,836.70 and 44,019.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,891.08, 176,836.70 and 44,019.08 is: 66,028.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,891.08 : 176,836.70 = 44,019.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,891.08/176,836.70 = 44,019.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,891.08x = 176,836.70 × 44,019.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,891.08x = 7,784,188,844.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,784,188,844.24/117,891.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,028.65

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