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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,230.01, 171,394.02 and 44,158.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,230.01, 171,394.02 and 44,158.53 is: 66,256.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,230.01 : 171,394.02 = 44,158.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,230.01/171,394.02 = 44,158.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,230.01x = 171,394.02 × 44,158.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,230.01x = 7,568,507,973.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,568,507,973.99/114,230.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,256.74

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