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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,752.01, 175,128.08 and 41,876.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,752.01, 175,128.08 and 41,876.82 is: 62,815.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,752.01 : 175,128.08 = 41,876.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,752.01/175,128.08 = 41,876.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,752.01x = 175,128.08 × 41,876.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,752.01x = 7,333,806,873.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,333,806,873.72/116,752.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,815.25

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