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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,904.55, 173,773.80 and 44,766.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,904.55, 173,773.80 and 44,766.30 is: 67,117.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,904.55 : 173,773.80 = 44,766.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,904.55/173,773.80 = 44,766.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,904.55x = 173,773.80 × 44,766.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,904.55x = 7,779,210,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,779,210,062.94/115,904.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,117.38

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