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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,339.06, 174,528.03 and 41,502.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,339.06, 174,528.03 and 41,502.35 is: 62,260.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,339.06 : 174,528.03 = 41,502.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,339.06/174,528.03 = 41,502.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,339.06x = 174,528.03 × 41,502.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,339.06x = 7,243,323,385.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,243,323,385.87/116,339.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,260.46

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