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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,957.52, 175,449.98 and 41,032.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,957.52, 175,449.98 and 41,032.84 is: 61,554.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,957.52 : 175,449.98 = 41,032.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,957.52/175,449.98 = 41,032.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,957.52x = 175,449.98 × 41,032.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,957.52x = 7,199,210,182.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,199,210,182.68/116,957.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,554.06

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