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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,270.42, 171,339.99 and 60,896.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,270.42, 171,339.99 and 60,896.67 is: 91,310.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,270.42 : 171,339.99 = 60,896.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,270.42/171,339.99 = 60,896.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,270.42x = 171,339.99 × 60,896.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,270.42x = 10,434,034,828.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,434,034,828.83/114,270.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,310.02

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