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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,162.43, 170,543.61 and 82,300.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,162.43, 170,543.61 and 82,300.57 is: 122,946.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,162.43 : 170,543.61 = 82,300.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,162.43/170,543.61 = 82,300.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,162.43x = 170,543.61 × 82,300.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,162.43x = 14,035,835,901.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,035,835,901.35/114,162.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,946.19

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