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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,679.31, 171,940.46 and 58,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,679.31, 171,940.46 and 58,410.50 is: 87,575.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,679.31 : 171,940.46 = 58,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,679.31/171,940.46 = 58,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,679.31x = 171,940.46 × 58,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,679.31x = 10,043,127,087.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043,127,087.08/114,679.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,575.76

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