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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,368.40, 171,552.60 and 107,953.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,368.40, 171,552.60 and 107,953.20 is: 161,929.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,368.40 : 171,552.60 = 107,953.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,368.40/171,552.60 = 107,953.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,368.40x = 171,552.60 × 107,953.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,368.40x = 18,519,652,138.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,519,652,138.32/114,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,929.80

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