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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,533.53, 170,870.33 and 108,333.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,533.53, 170,870.33 and 108,333.39 is: 161,620.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,533.53 : 170,870.33 = 108,333.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,533.53/170,870.33 = 108,333.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,533.53x = 170,870.33 × 108,333.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,533.53x = 18,510,962,099.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,510,962,099.32/114,533.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,620.46

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