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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,246.40, 171,318.40 and 44,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,246.40, 171,318.40 and 44,102.40 is: 66,133.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,246.40 : 171,318.40 = 44,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,246.40/171,318.40 = 44,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,246.40x = 171,318.40 × 44,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,246.40x = 7,555,552,604.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,555,552,604.16/114,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,133.84

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