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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,767.34, 170,687.50 and 54,607.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,767.34, 170,687.50 and 54,607.16 is: 81,928.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,767.34 : 170,687.50 = 54,607.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,767.34/170,687.50 = 54,607.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,767.34x = 170,687.50 × 54,607.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,767.34x = 9,320,759,912.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,320,759,912.70/113,767.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,928.26

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