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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,473.40, 171,710.10 and 97,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,473.40, 171,710.10 and 97,560.60 is: 146,340.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,473.40 : 171,710.10 = 97,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,473.40/171,710.10 = 97,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,473.40x = 171,710.10 × 97,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,473.40x = 16,752,140,382.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,752,140,382.06/114,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,340.90

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