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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,369.80, 170,057.50 and 54,211.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,369.80, 170,057.50 and 54,211.72 is: 81,318.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,369.80 : 170,057.50 = 54,211.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,369.80/170,057.50 = 54,211.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,369.80x = 170,057.50 × 54,211.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,369.80x = 9,219,109,573.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,219,109,573.90/113,369.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,318.92

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