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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,489.06, 170,012.12 and 88,411.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,489.06, 170,012.12 and 88,411.68 is: 132,444.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,489.06 : 170,012.12 = 88,411.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,489.06/170,012.12 = 88,411.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,489.06x = 170,012.12 × 88,411.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,489.06x = 15,031,056,707.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,056,707.50/113,489.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,444.99

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