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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,762.43, 173,650.37 and 44,685.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,762.43, 173,650.37 and 44,685.41 is: 67,030.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,762.43 : 173,650.37 = 44,685.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,762.43/173,650.37 = 44,685.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,762.43x = 173,650.37 × 44,685.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,762.43x = 7,759,636,888.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,759,636,888.42/115,762.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,030.70

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