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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,626.10, 174,896.22 and 41,725.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,626.10, 174,896.22 and 41,725.94 is: 62,573.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,626.10 : 174,896.22 = 41,725.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,626.10/174,896.22 = 41,725.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,626.10x = 174,896.22 × 41,725.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,626.10x = 7,297,709,181.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,709,181.95/116,626.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,573.55

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