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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,592.09, 173,148.17 and 107,183.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,592.09, 173,148.17 and 107,183.68 is: 160,553.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,592.09 : 173,148.17 = 107,183.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,592.09/173,148.17 = 107,183.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,592.09x = 173,148.17 × 107,183.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,592.09x = 18,558,657,077.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,558,657,077.08/115,592.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,553.01

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