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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,444.80, 171,667.20 and 112,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,444.80, 171,667.20 and 112,500.80 is: 168,751.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,444.80 : 171,667.20 = 112,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,444.80/171,667.20 = 112,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,444.80x = 171,667.20 × 112,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,444.80x = 19,312,697,333.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,312,697,333.76/114,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,751.20

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