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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,136.21, 169,701.66 and 56,961.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,136.21, 169,701.66 and 56,961.18 is: 85,440.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,136.21 : 169,701.66 = 56,961.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,136.21/169,701.66 = 56,961.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,136.21x = 169,701.66 × 56,961.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,136.21x = 9,666,406,801.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,666,406,801.56/113,136.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,440.43

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