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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,244.09, 171,395.70 and 66,899.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,244.09, 171,395.70 and 66,899.18 is: 100,366.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,244.09 : 171,395.70 = 66,899.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,244.09/171,395.70 = 66,899.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,244.09x = 171,395.70 × 66,899.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,244.09x = 11,466,231,963.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,466,231,963.14/114,244.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,366.09

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