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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,954.39, 175,445.30 and 41,029.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,954.39, 175,445.30 and 41,029.72 is: 61,549.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,954.39 : 175,445.30 = 41,029.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,954.39/175,445.30 = 41,029.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,954.39x = 175,445.30 × 41,029.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,954.39x = 7,198,471,198.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,198,471,198.28/116,954.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,549.39

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