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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,380.57, 171,592.43 and 43,324.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,380.57, 171,592.43 and 43,324.49 is: 64,994.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,380.57 : 171,592.43 = 43,324.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,380.57/171,592.43 = 43,324.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,380.57x = 171,592.43 × 43,324.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,380.57x = 7,434,153,443.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,434,153,443.03/114,380.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,994.90

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