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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,317.69, 171,440.18 and 106,854.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,317.69, 171,440.18 and 106,854.65 is: 160,247.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,317.69 : 171,440.18 = 106,854.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,317.69/171,440.18 = 106,854.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,317.69x = 171,440.18 × 106,854.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,317.69x = 18,319,180,429.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,319,180,429.84/114,317.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,247.99

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