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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,316.19, 171,437.93 and 106,853.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,316.19, 171,437.93 and 106,853.15 is: 160,245.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,316.19 : 171,437.93 = 106,853.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,316.19/171,437.93 = 106,853.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,316.19x = 171,437.93 × 106,853.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,316.19x = 18,318,682,849.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,318,682,849.98/114,316.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,245.74

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