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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,335.52, 174,464.04 and 44,271.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,335.52, 174,464.04 and 44,271.33 is: 66,392.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,335.52 : 174,464.04 = 44,271.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,335.52/174,464.04 = 44,271.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,335.52x = 174,464.04 × 44,271.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,335.52x = 7,723,755,087.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,723,755,087.97/116,335.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,392.06

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