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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,106.29, 171,199.98 and 50,920.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,106.29, 171,199.98 and 50,920.66 is: 76,399.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,106.29 : 171,199.98 = 50,920.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,106.29/171,199.98 = 50,920.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,106.29x = 171,199.98 × 50,920.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,106.29x = 8,717,615,973.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,717,615,973.59/114,106.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,399.08

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