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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,077.25, 171,072.12 and 39,183.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,077.25, 171,072.12 and 39,183.44 is: 58,760.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,077.25 : 171,072.12 = 39,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,077.25/171,072.12 = 39,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,077.25x = 171,072.12 × 39,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,077.25x = 6,703,193,294.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,703,193,294.33/114,077.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,760.12

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