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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,080.65, 171,107.89 and 29,848.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,080.65, 171,107.89 and 29,848.95 is: 44,770.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,080.65 : 171,107.89 = 29,848.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,080.65/171,107.89 = 29,848.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,080.65x = 171,107.89 × 29,848.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,080.65x = 5,107,390,853.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,107,390,853.22/114,080.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,770.00

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