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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,576.40, 171,927.24 and 44,458.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,576.40, 171,927.24 and 44,458.48 is: 66,712.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,576.40 : 171,927.24 = 44,458.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,576.40/171,927.24 = 44,458.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,576.40x = 171,927.24 × 44,458.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,576.40x = 7,643,623,761.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,643,623,761.00/114,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,712.03

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