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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,017.04, 170,190.61 and 100,550.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,017.04, 170,190.61 and 100,550.24 is: 150,089.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,017.04 : 170,190.61 = 100,550.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,017.04/170,190.61 = 100,550.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,017.04x = 170,190.61 × 100,550.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,017.04x = 17,112,706,681.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,112,706,681.25/114,017.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,089.03

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