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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,157.29, 171,339.82 and 60,894.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,157.29, 171,339.82 and 60,894.43 is: 91,397.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,157.29 : 171,339.82 = 60,894.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,157.29/171,339.82 = 60,894.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,157.29x = 171,339.82 × 60,894.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,157.29x = 10,433,640,094.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433,640,094.62/114,157.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,397.05

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