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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,675.81, 175,050.03 and 41,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,675.81, 175,050.03 and 41,796.60 is: 62,707.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,675.81 : 175,050.03 = 41,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,675.81/175,050.03 = 41,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,675.81x = 175,050.03 × 41,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,675.81x = 7,316,496,083.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,316,496,083.90/116,675.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,707.91

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