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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,248.88, 171,412.20 and 58,806

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,248.88, 171,412.20 and 58,806 is: 88,229.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,248.88 : 171,412.20 = 58,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,248.88/171,412.20 = 58,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,248.88x = 171,412.20 × 58,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,248.88x = 10,080,065,833.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,080,065,833.20/114,248.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,229.01

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