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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,484.93, 174,683.16 and 41,591.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,484.93, 174,683.16 and 41,591.12 is: 62,370.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,484.93 : 174,683.16 = 41,591.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,484.93/174,683.16 = 41,591.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,484.93x = 174,683.16 × 41,591.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,484.93x = 7,265,267,396.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,265,267,396.12/116,484.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,370.88

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