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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,232.03, 174,367.32 and 41,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,232.03, 174,367.32 and 41,336.40 is: 62,011.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,232.03 : 174,367.32 = 41,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,232.03/174,367.32 = 41,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,232.03x = 174,367.32 × 41,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,232.03x = 7,207,717,286.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,207,717,286.45/116,232.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,011.45

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