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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,524.80, 171,838.24 and 44,409.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,524.80, 171,838.24 and 44,409.52 is: 66,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,524.80 : 171,838.24 = 44,409.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,524.80/171,838.24 = 44,409.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,524.80x = 171,838.24 × 44,409.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,524.80x = 7,631,253,756.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,631,253,756.04/114,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,634.07

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