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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,425.40, 171,638.10 and 108,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,425.40, 171,638.10 and 108,010.20 is: 162,015.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,425.40 : 171,638.10 = 108,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,425.40/171,638.10 = 108,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,425.40x = 171,638.10 × 108,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,425.40x = 18,538,665,508.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,538,665,508.62/114,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,015.30

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