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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,760.84, 170,987.82 and 108,314.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,760.84, 170,987.82 and 108,314.90 is: 161,383.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,760.84 : 170,987.82 = 108,314.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,760.84/170,987.82 = 108,314.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,760.84x = 170,987.82 × 108,314.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,760.84x = 18,520,528,624.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,520,528,624.52/114,760.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,383.70

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