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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,340.03, 174,510.68 and 41,463.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,340.03, 174,510.68 and 41,463.02 is: 62,194.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,340.03 : 174,510.68 = 41,463.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,340.03/174,510.68 = 41,463.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,340.03x = 174,510.68 × 41,463.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,340.03x = 7,235,739,815.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,235,739,815.05/116,340.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,194.76

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