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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,947.60, 176,921.40 and 44,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,947.60, 176,921.40 and 44,104.40 is: 66,156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,947.60 : 176,921.40 = 44,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,947.60/176,921.40 = 44,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,947.60x = 176,921.40 × 44,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,947.60x = 7,803,012,194.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,803,012,194.16/117,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,156.60

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