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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,512.90, 171,119.45 and 105,901.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,512.90, 171,119.45 and 105,901.06 is: 159,644.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,512.90 : 171,119.45 = 105,901.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,512.90/171,119.45 = 105,901.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,512.90x = 171,119.45 × 105,901.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,512.90x = 18,121,731,141.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,121,731,141.62/113,512.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,644.68

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