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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,957.14, 175,449.42 and 41,032.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,957.14, 175,449.42 and 41,032.46 is: 61,553.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,957.14 : 175,449.42 = 41,032.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,957.14/175,449.42 = 41,032.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,957.14x = 175,449.42 × 41,032.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,957.14x = 7,199,121,308.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,199,121,308.17/116,957.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,553.50

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