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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,382.55, 171,595.44 and 43,326.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,382.55, 171,595.44 and 43,326.47 is: 64,997.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,382.55 : 171,595.44 = 43,326.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,382.55/171,595.44 = 43,326.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,382.55x = 171,595.44 × 43,326.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,382.55x = 7,434,624,683.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,434,624,683.30/114,382.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,997.89

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