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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,870.60, 170,909.55 and 60,607.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,870.60, 170,909.55 and 60,607.29 is: 90,966.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,870.60 : 170,909.55 = 60,607.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,870.60/170,909.55 = 60,607.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,870.60x = 170,909.55 × 60,607.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,870.60x = 10,358,365,464.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,358,365,464.32/113,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,966.11

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