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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,075.54, 170,854.92 and 54,953.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,075.54, 170,854.92 and 54,953.64 is: 82,305.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,075.54 : 170,854.92 = 54,953.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,075.54/170,854.92 = 54,953.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,075.54x = 170,854.92 × 54,953.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,075.54x = 9,389,099,765.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,389,099,765.91/114,075.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,305.99

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