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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,484.98, 171,505.10 and 64,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,484.98, 171,505.10 and 64,412.40 is: 96,493.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,484.98 : 171,505.10 = 64,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,484.98/171,505.10 = 64,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,484.98x = 171,505.10 × 64,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,484.98x = 11,047,055,103.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,047,055,103.24/114,484.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,493.49

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