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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,895.39, 175,350.48 and 49,414.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,895.39, 175,350.48 and 49,414.85 is: 74,125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,895.39 : 175,350.48 = 49,414.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,895.39/175,350.48 = 49,414.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,895.39x = 175,350.48 × 49,414.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,895.39x = 8,664,916,789.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,664,916,789.88/116,895.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,125.39

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