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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,020.10, 171,030.15 and 112,464.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,020.10, 171,030.15 and 112,464.90 is: 168,697.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,020.10 : 171,030.15 = 112,464.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,020.10/171,030.15 = 112,464.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,020.10x = 171,030.15 × 112,464.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,020.10x = 19,234,888,716.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,234,888,716.74/114,020.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,697.35

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