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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,566.60, 174,807.06 and 41,666.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,566.60, 174,807.06 and 41,666.53 is: 62,484.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,566.60 : 174,807.06 = 41,666.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,566.60/174,807.06 = 41,666.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,566.60x = 174,807.06 × 41,666.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,566.60x = 7,283,603,609.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,283,603,609.70/116,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,484.48

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