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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,342.33, 169,873.35 and 57,198.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,342.33, 169,873.35 and 57,198.50 is: 85,727.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,342.33 : 169,873.35 = 57,198.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,342.33/169,873.35 = 57,198.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,342.33x = 169,873.35 × 57,198.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,342.33x = 9,716,500,809.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,716,500,809.98/113,342.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,727.03

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