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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,132.56, 171,364.98 and 81,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,132.56, 171,364.98 and 81,028.40 is: 121,660.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,132.56 : 171,364.98 = 81,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,132.56/171,364.98 = 81,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,132.56x = 171,364.98 × 81,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,132.56x = 13,885,430,145.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,885,430,145.43/114,132.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,660.55

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