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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,577.15, 173,316.51 and 45,407.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,577.15, 173,316.51 and 45,407.25 is: 68,091.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,577.15 : 173,316.51 = 45,407.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,577.15/173,316.51 = 45,407.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,577.15x = 173,316.51 × 45,407.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,577.15x = 7,869,826,098.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,869,826,098.70/115,577.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,091.54

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