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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,056.62, 169,588.55 and 56,866.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,056.62, 169,588.55 and 56,866.04 is: 85,300.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,056.62 : 169,588.55 = 56,866.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,056.62/169,588.55 = 56,866.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,056.62x = 169,588.55 × 56,866.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,056.62x = 9,643,829,407.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,643,829,407.48/113,056.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,300.88

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