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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,393.08, 171,582.09 and 39,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,393.08, 171,582.09 and 39,514.30 is: 59,268.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,393.08 : 171,582.09 = 39,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,393.08/171,582.09 = 39,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,393.08x = 171,582.09 × 39,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,393.08x = 6,779,946,178.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,779,946,178.89/114,393.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,268.85

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