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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,201.11, 171,188.66 and 54,123.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,201.11, 171,188.66 and 54,123.99 is: 81,132.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,201.11 : 171,188.66 = 54,123.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,201.11/171,188.66 = 54,123.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,201.11x = 171,188.66 × 54,123.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,201.11x = 9,265,413,051.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,265,413,051.33/114,201.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,132.43

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