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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,106.44, 174,137.64 and 41,223.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,106.44, 174,137.64 and 41,223.56 is: 61,827.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,106.44 : 174,137.64 = 41,223.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,106.44/174,137.64 = 41,223.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,106.44x = 174,137.64 × 41,223.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,106.44x = 7,178,573,450.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,178,573,450.80/116,106.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,827.52

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