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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,783.44, 173,668.48 and 44,692.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,783.44, 173,668.48 and 44,692.18 is: 67,035.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,783.44 : 173,668.48 = 44,692.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,783.44/173,668.48 = 44,692.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,783.44x = 173,668.48 × 44,692.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,783.44x = 7,761,622,968.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,761,622,968.49/115,783.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,035.69

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