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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,523.32, 170,022.54 and 109,586.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,523.32, 170,022.54 and 109,586.72 is: 164,126.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,523.32 : 170,022.54 = 109,586.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,523.32/170,022.54 = 109,586.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,523.32x = 170,022.54 × 109,586.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,523.32x = 18,632,212,484.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,632,212,484.67/113,523.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,126.74

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