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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,253.82, 174,320.07 and 41,363.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,253.82, 174,320.07 and 41,363.05 is: 62,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,253.82 : 174,320.07 = 41,363.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,253.82/174,320.07 = 41,363.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,253.82x = 174,320.07 × 41,363.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,253.82x = 7,210,409,771.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,210,409,771.41/116,253.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,022.99

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