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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,580.60, 171,870.90 and 113,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,580.60, 171,870.90 and 113,025.40 is: 169,538.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,580.60 : 171,870.90 = 113,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,580.60/171,870.90 = 113,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,580.60x = 171,870.90 × 113,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,580.60x = 19,425,777,220.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,425,777,220.86/114,580.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,538.10

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