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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,099.30, 171,148.95 and 43,929.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,099.30, 171,148.95 and 43,929.45 is: 65,894.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,099.30 : 171,148.95 = 43,929.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,099.30/171,148.95 = 43,929.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,099.30x = 171,148.95 × 43,929.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,099.30x = 7,518,479,241.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,518,479,241.58/114,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,894.18

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