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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,350.16, 174,541.64 and 41,454.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,350.16, 174,541.64 and 41,454.25 is: 62,187.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,350.16 : 174,541.64 = 41,454.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,350.16/174,541.64 = 41,454.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,350.16x = 174,541.64 × 41,454.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,350.16x = 7,235,492,136.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,235,492,136.34/116,350.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,187.22

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