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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,622.60, 170,418.12 and 60,291.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,622.60, 170,418.12 and 60,291.24 is: 90,428.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,622.60 : 170,418.12 = 60,291.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,622.60/170,418.12 = 60,291.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,622.60x = 170,418.12 × 60,291.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,622.60x = 10,274,719,773.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,274,719,773.27/113,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,428.49

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