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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,767.40, 170,651.10 and 57,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,767.40, 170,651.10 and 57,780.20 is: 86,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,767.40 : 170,651.10 = 57,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,767.40/170,651.10 = 57,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,767.40x = 170,651.10 × 57,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,767.40x = 9,860,254,688.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,860,254,688.22/113,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,670.30

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