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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,934.80, 170,441.40 and 102,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,934.80, 170,441.40 and 102,875.60 is: 153,897.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,934.80 : 170,441.40 = 102,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,934.80/170,441.40 = 102,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,934.80x = 170,441.40 × 102,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,934.80x = 17,534,261,289.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,534,261,289.84/113,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,897.33

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