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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,184.72, 171,291.66 and 44,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,184.72, 171,291.66 and 44,084.08 is: 66,131.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,184.72 : 171,291.66 = 44,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,184.72/171,291.66 = 44,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,184.72x = 171,291.66 × 44,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,184.72x = 7,551,235,242.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,551,235,242.77/114,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,131.75

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