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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,925.22, 172,549.30 and 58,805.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,925.22, 172,549.30 and 58,805.58 is: 88,290.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,925.22 : 172,549.30 = 58,805.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,925.22/172,549.30 = 58,805.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,925.22x = 172,549.30 × 58,805.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,925.22x = 10,146,861,665.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,146,861,665.09/114,925.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,290.99

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