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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,116.13, 169,415.80 and 53,993.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,116.13, 169,415.80 and 53,993.42 is: 80,866.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,116.13 : 169,415.80 = 53,993.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,116.13/169,415.80 = 53,993.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,116.13x = 169,415.80 × 53,993.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,116.13x = 9,147,338,444.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,338,444.04/113,116.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,866.79

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