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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,606.23, 171,909.36 and 43,528.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,606.23, 171,909.36 and 43,528.92 is: 65,293.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,606.23 : 171,909.36 = 43,528.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,606.23/171,909.36 = 43,528.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,606.23x = 171,909.36 × 43,528.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,606.23x = 7,483,028,778.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,483,028,778.69/114,606.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,293.39

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