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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,485.02, 174,684.42 and 41,585.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,485.02, 174,684.42 and 41,585.04 is: 62,362.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,485.02 : 174,684.42 = 41,585.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,485.02/174,684.42 = 41,585.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,485.02x = 174,684.42 × 41,585.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,485.02x = 7,264,258,593.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,258,593.08/116,485.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,362.17

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