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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,150.08, 174,150.24 and 49,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,150.08, 174,150.24 and 49,633.60 is: 74,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,150.08 : 174,150.24 = 49,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,150.08/174,150.24 = 49,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,150.08x = 174,150.24 × 49,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,150.08x = 8,643,703,352.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,643,703,352.06/116,150.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,418.40

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