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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,251.60, 171,377.40 and 111,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,251.60, 171,377.40 and 111,918.80 is: 167,878.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,251.60 : 171,377.40 = 111,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,251.60/171,377.40 = 111,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,251.60x = 171,377.40 × 111,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,251.60x = 19,180,352,955.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,180,352,955.12/114,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,878.20

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