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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,757.00, 171,816.26 and 58,475.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,757.00, 171,816.26 and 58,475.77 is: 87,550.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,757.00 : 171,816.26 = 58,475.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,757.00/171,816.26 = 58,475.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,757.00x = 171,816.26 × 58,475.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,757.00x = 10,047,087,380.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,047,087,380.10/114,757.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,550.98

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