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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,363.20, 173,077.20 and 56,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,363.20, 173,077.20 and 56,200.80 is: 84,316.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,363.20 : 173,077.20 = 56,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,363.20/173,077.20 = 56,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,363.20x = 173,077.20 × 56,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,363.20x = 9,727,077,101.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,727,077,101.76/115,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,316.98

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