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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,477.20, 170,215.80 and 89,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,477.20, 170,215.80 and 89,976.40 is: 134,964.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,477.20 : 170,215.80 = 89,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,477.20/170,215.80 = 89,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,477.20x = 170,215.80 × 89,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,477.20x = 15,315,404,907.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,315,404,907.12/113,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,964.60

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