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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,155.70, 171,262.71 and 44,016.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,155.70, 171,262.71 and 44,016.18 is: 66,035.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,155.70 : 171,262.71 = 44,016.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,155.70/171,262.71 = 44,016.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,155.70x = 171,262.71 × 44,016.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,155.70x = 7,538,330,270.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,538,330,270.65/114,155.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,035.51

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