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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,619.74, 171,812.97 and 106,134.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,619.74, 171,812.97 and 106,134.18 is: 159,093.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,619.74 : 171,812.97 = 106,134.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,619.74/171,812.97 = 106,134.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,619.74x = 171,812.97 × 106,134.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,619.74x = 18,235,228,684.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,235,228,684.31/114,619.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,093.27

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