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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,445.07, 173,193.57 and 40,570.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,445.07, 173,193.57 and 40,570.38 is: 60,864.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,445.07 : 173,193.57 = 40,570.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,445.07/173,193.57 = 40,570.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,445.07x = 173,193.57 × 40,570.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,445.07x = 7,026,528,948.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,528,948.46/115,445.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,864.69

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