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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,953.32, 175,451.62 and 37,011.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,953.32, 175,451.62 and 37,011.41 is: 55,523.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,953.32 : 175,451.62 = 37,011.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,953.32/175,451.62 = 37,011.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,953.32x = 175,451.62 × 37,011.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,953.32x = 6,493,711,107.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,493,711,107.08/116,953.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,523.96

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