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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,337.06, 174,525.03 and 41,500.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,337.06, 174,525.03 and 41,500.35 is: 62,257.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,337.06 : 174,525.03 = 41,500.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,337.06/174,525.03 = 41,500.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,337.06x = 174,525.03 × 41,500.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,337.06x = 7,242,849,828.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,242,849,828.76/116,337.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,257.46

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