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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,994.11, 176,850.60 and 67,970.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,994.11, 176,850.60 and 67,970.59 is: 101,874.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,994.11 : 176,850.60 = 67,970.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,994.11/176,850.60 = 67,970.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,994.11x = 176,850.60 × 67,970.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,994.11x = 12,020,639,181.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,020,639,181.73/117,994.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,874.91

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