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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,338.06, 174,526.53 and 41,501.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,338.06, 174,526.53 and 41,501.35 is: 62,258.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,338.06 : 174,526.53 = 41,501.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,338.06/174,526.53 = 41,501.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,338.06x = 174,526.53 × 41,501.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,338.06x = 7,243,086,605.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,243,086,605.82/116,338.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,258.96

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