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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,964.55, 173,863.80 and 44,826.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,964.55, 173,863.80 and 44,826.30 is: 67,207.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,964.55 : 173,863.80 = 44,826.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,964.55/173,863.80 = 44,826.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,964.55x = 173,863.80 × 44,826.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,964.55x = 7,793,670,857.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,793,670,857.94/115,964.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,207.36

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