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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,752.52, 172,062.56 and 44,549.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,752.52, 172,062.56 and 44,549.82 is: 66,799.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,752.52 : 172,062.56 = 44,549.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,752.52/172,062.56 = 44,549.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,752.52x = 172,062.56 × 44,549.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,752.52x = 7,665,356,188.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,356,188.11/114,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,799.02

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