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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,229.48, 171,401.82 and 64,365.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,229.48, 171,401.82 and 64,365.16 is: 96,580.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,229.48 : 171,401.82 = 64,365.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,229.48/171,401.82 = 64,365.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,229.48x = 171,401.82 × 64,365.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,229.48x = 11,032,305,568.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,032,305,568.59/114,229.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,580.20

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