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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,510.40, 171,115.68 and 105,898.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,510.40, 171,115.68 and 105,898.56 is: 159,640.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,510.40 : 171,115.68 = 105,898.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,510.40/171,115.68 = 105,898.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,510.40x = 171,115.68 × 105,898.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,510.40x = 18,120,904,105.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,120,904,105.42/113,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,640.91

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