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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,340.05, 174,510.75 and 41,463.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,340.05, 174,510.75 and 41,463.11 is: 62,194.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,340.05 : 174,510.75 = 41,463.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,340.05/174,510.75 = 41,463.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,340.05x = 174,510.75 × 41,463.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,340.05x = 7,235,757,550.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,235,757,550.88/116,340.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,194.90

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