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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,274.72, 170,043.36 and 60,786.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,274.72, 170,043.36 and 60,786.72 is: 91,250.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,274.72 : 170,043.36 = 60,786.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,274.72/170,043.36 = 60,786.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,274.72x = 170,043.36 × 60,786.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,274.72x = 10,336,378,112.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,336,378,112.18/113,274.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,250.53

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