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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,562.70, 171,844.05 and 112,813.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,562.70, 171,844.05 and 112,813.10 is: 169,219.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,562.70 : 171,844.05 = 112,813.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,562.70/171,844.05 = 112,813.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,562.70x = 171,844.05 × 112,813.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,562.70x = 19,386,259,997.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,386,259,997.06/114,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,219.65

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