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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,244.40, 171,366.60 and 113,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,244.40, 171,366.60 and 113,466.80 is: 170,200.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,244.40 : 171,366.60 = 113,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,244.40/171,366.60 = 113,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,244.40x = 171,366.60 × 113,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,244.40x = 19,444,419,728.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,444,419,728.88/114,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,200.20

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