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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,019.22, 174,003.76 and 41,141.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,019.22, 174,003.76 and 41,141.81 is: 61,703.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,019.22 : 174,003.76 = 41,141.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,019.22/174,003.76 = 41,141.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,019.22x = 174,003.76 × 41,141.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,019.22x = 7,158,828,814.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,158,828,814.61/116,019.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,703.82

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