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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,936.08, 176,973.24 and 84,620.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,936.08, 176,973.24 and 84,620.24 is: 126,979.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,936.08 : 176,973.24 = 84,620.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,936.08/176,973.24 = 84,620.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,936.08x = 176,973.24 × 84,620.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,936.08x = 14,975,518,042.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,975,518,042.38/117,936.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,979.95

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