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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,622.38, 171,925.41 and 30,380.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,622.38, 171,925.41 and 30,380.67 is: 45,568.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,622.38 : 171,925.41 = 30,380.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,622.38/171,925.41 = 30,380.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,622.38x = 171,925.41 × 30,380.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,622.38x = 5,223,209,145.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,209,145.82/114,622.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,568.84

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