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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,249.02, 171,337.01 and 39,351.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,249.02, 171,337.01 and 39,351.15 is: 59,014.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,249.02 : 171,337.01 = 39,351.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,249.02/171,337.01 = 39,351.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,249.02x = 171,337.01 × 39,351.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,249.02x = 6,742,308,184.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,742,308,184.31/114,249.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,014.15

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