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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,946.20, 172,354.26 and 44,744.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,946.20, 172,354.26 and 44,744.76 is: 67,091.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,946.20 : 172,354.26 = 44,744.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,946.20/172,354.26 = 44,744.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,946.20x = 172,354.26 × 44,744.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,946.20x = 7,711,949,998.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,711,949,998.68/114,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,091.82

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