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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,522.32, 170,021.04 and 109,585.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,522.32, 170,021.04 and 109,585.72 is: 164,125.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,522.32 : 170,021.04 = 109,585.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,522.32/170,021.04 = 109,585.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,522.32x = 170,021.04 × 109,585.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,522.32x = 18,631,878,083.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,631,878,083.55/113,522.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,125.24

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