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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,696.55, 173,064.90 and 108,610.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,696.55, 173,064.90 and 108,610.67 is: 162,465.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,696.55 : 173,064.90 = 108,610.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,696.55/173,064.90 = 108,610.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,696.55x = 173,064.90 × 108,610.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,696.55x = 18,796,695,582.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,796,695,582.44/115,696.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,465.48

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