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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,765.86, 172,154.57 and 81,390.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,765.86, 172,154.57 and 81,390.62 is: 122,090.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,765.86 : 172,154.57 = 81,390.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,765.86/172,154.57 = 81,390.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,765.86x = 172,154.57 × 81,390.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,765.86x = 14,011,767,211.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,011,767,211.57/114,765.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,090.03

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