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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,759.68, 174,507.16 and 108,044.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,759.68, 174,507.16 and 108,044.11 is: 162,875.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,759.68 : 174,507.16 = 108,044.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,759.68/174,507.16 = 108,044.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,759.68x = 174,507.16 × 108,044.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,759.68x = 18,854,470,790.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,854,470,790.83/115,759.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,875.98

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