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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,432.58, 170,247.21 and 113,170.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,432.58, 170,247.21 and 113,170.14 is: 169,853.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,432.58 : 170,247.21 = 113,170.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,432.58/170,247.21 = 113,170.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,432.58x = 170,247.21 × 113,170.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,432.58x = 19,266,900,590.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,266,900,590.31/113,432.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,853.32

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