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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,404.90, 177,451.83 and 56,093.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,404.90, 177,451.83 and 56,093.22 is: 84,066.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,404.90 : 177,451.83 = 56,093.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,404.90/177,451.83 = 56,093.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,404.90x = 177,451.83 × 56,093.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,404.90x = 9,953,844,539.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,953,844,539.59/118,404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,066.15

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