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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,748.14, 175,042.22 and 41,866.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,748.14, 175,042.22 and 41,866.67 is: 62,771.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,748.14 : 175,042.22 = 41,866.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,748.14/175,042.22 = 41,866.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,748.14x = 175,042.22 × 41,866.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,748.14x = 7,328,435,089.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,328,435,089.08/116,748.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,771.32

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