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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,663.60, 171,995.40 and 106,790.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,663.60, 171,995.40 and 106,790.40 is: 160,185.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,663.60 : 171,995.40 = 106,790.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,663.60/171,995.40 = 106,790.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,663.60x = 171,995.40 × 106,790.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,663.60x = 18,367,457,564.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,367,457,564.16/114,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,185.60

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