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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,226.20, 171,234.81 and 44,052.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,226.20, 171,234.81 and 44,052.66 is: 66,038.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,226.20 : 171,234.81 = 44,052.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,226.20/171,234.81 = 44,052.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,226.20x = 171,234.81 × 44,052.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,226.20x = 7,543,348,865.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,543,348,865.09/114,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,038.69

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