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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,807.16, 170,626.50 and 54,586.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,807.16, 170,626.50 and 54,586.44 is: 81,839.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,807.16 : 170,626.50 = 54,586.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,807.16/170,626.50 = 54,586.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,807.16x = 170,626.50 × 54,586.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,807.16x = 9,313,893,204.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,893,204.66/113,807.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,839.26

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