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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,111.38, 171,322.32 and 64,226.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,111.38, 171,322.32 and 64,226.72 is: 96,427.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,111.38 : 171,322.32 = 64,226.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,111.38/171,322.32 = 64,226.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,111.38x = 171,322.32 × 64,226.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,111.38x = 11,003,470,676.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,003,470,676.39/114,111.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,427.46

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