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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,016.04, 170,189.09 and 100,549.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,016.04, 170,189.09 and 100,549.25 is: 150,087.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,016.04 : 170,189.09 = 100,549.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,016.04/170,189.09 = 100,549.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,016.04x = 170,189.09 × 100,549.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,016.04x = 17,112,385,357.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,112,385,357.68/114,016.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,087.53

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