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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,117.84, 169,418.28 and 53,995

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,117.84, 169,418.28 and 53,995 is: 80,869.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,117.84 : 169,418.28 = 53,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,117.84/169,418.28 = 53,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,117.84x = 169,418.28 × 53,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,117.84x = 9,147,740,028.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,740,028.60/113,117.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,869.12

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