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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,288.45, 171,283.64 and 63,685.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,288.45, 171,283.64 and 63,685.36 is: 95,444.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,288.45 : 171,283.64 = 63,685.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,288.45/171,283.64 = 63,685.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,288.45x = 171,283.64 × 63,685.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,288.45x = 10,908,260,006.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,908,260,006.51/114,288.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,444.99

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