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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,087.20, 169,695.60 and 43,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,087.20, 169,695.60 and 43,016.80 is: 64,549.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,087.20 : 169,695.60 = 43,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,087.20/169,695.60 = 43,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,087.20x = 169,695.60 × 43,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,087.20x = 7,299,761,686.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,299,761,686.08/113,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,549.85

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