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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,560.20, 171,840.30 and 112,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,560.20, 171,840.30 and 112,810.60 is: 169,215.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,560.20 : 171,840.30 = 112,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,560.20/171,840.30 = 112,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,560.20x = 171,840.30 × 112,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,560.20x = 19,385,407,347.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,385,407,347.18/114,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,215.90

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