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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,354.16, 174,547.64 and 41,458.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,354.16, 174,547.64 and 41,458.24 is: 62,193.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,354.16 : 174,547.64 = 41,458.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,354.16/174,547.64 = 41,458.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,354.16x = 174,547.64 × 41,458.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,354.16x = 7,236,437,950.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236,437,950.55/116,354.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,193.20

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