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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,195.16, 171,250.14 and 39,294.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,195.16, 171,250.14 and 39,294.12 is: 58,926.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,195.16 : 171,250.14 = 39,294.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,195.16/171,250.14 = 39,294.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,195.16x = 171,250.14 × 39,294.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,195.16x = 6,729,123,551.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,729,123,551.18/114,195.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,926.52

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