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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,567.91, 171,810.86 and 39,667.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,567.91, 171,810.86 and 39,667.95 is: 59,487.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,567.91 : 171,810.86 = 39,667.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,567.91/171,810.86 = 39,667.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,567.91x = 171,810.86 × 39,667.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,567.91x = 6,815,384,405.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,815,384,405.60/114,567.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,487.73

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