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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,957.55, 173,853.30 and 44,819.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,957.55, 173,853.30 and 44,819.30 is: 67,196.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,957.55 : 173,853.30 = 44,819.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,957.55/173,853.30 = 44,819.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,957.55x = 173,853.30 × 44,819.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,957.55x = 7,791,983,208.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,791,983,208.69/115,957.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,196.86

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