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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,967.16, 170,801.82 and 82,483.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,967.16, 170,801.82 and 82,483.24 is: 123,617.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,967.16 : 170,801.82 = 82,483.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,967.16/170,801.82 = 82,483.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,967.16x = 170,801.82 × 82,483.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,967.16x = 14,088,287,511.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,088,287,511.50/113,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,617.08

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