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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,334.16, 174,494.30 and 41,450.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,334.16, 174,494.30 and 41,450.33 is: 62,173.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,334.16 : 174,494.30 = 41,450.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,334.16/174,494.30 = 41,450.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,334.16x = 174,494.30 × 41,450.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,334.16x = 7,232,846,318.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,232,846,318.12/116,334.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,173.02

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