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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,801.40, 170,702.10 and 57,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,801.40, 170,702.10 and 57,814.20 is: 86,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,801.40 : 170,702.10 = 57,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,801.40/170,702.10 = 57,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,801.40x = 170,702.10 × 57,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,801.40x = 9,869,005,349.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,869,005,349.82/113,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,721.30

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