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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,323.40, 170,999.10 and 102,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,323.40, 170,999.10 and 102,562.20 is: 153,407.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,323.40 : 170,999.10 = 102,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,323.40/170,999.10 = 102,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,323.40x = 170,999.10 × 102,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,323.40x = 17,538,043,894.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,538,043,894.02/114,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,407.30

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