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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,147.94, 171,216.99 and 29,906.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,147.94, 171,216.99 and 29,906.25 is: 44,858.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,147.94 : 171,216.99 = 29,906.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,147.94/171,216.99 = 29,906.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,147.94x = 171,216.99 × 29,906.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,147.94x = 5,120,458,107.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120,458,107.19/114,147.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,858.09

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