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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,086.10, 550,629.15 and 117,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,086.10, 550,629.15 and 117,793.30 is: 176,689.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,086.10 : 550,629.15 = 117,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,086.10/550,629.15 = 117,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,086.10x = 550,629.15 × 117,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,086.10x = 64,860,424,654.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,860,424,654.70/367,086.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,689.95

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