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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,810.10, 173,812.35 and 56,696.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,810.10, 173,812.35 and 56,696.30 is: 85,092.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,810.10 : 173,812.35 = 56,696.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,810.10/173,812.35 = 56,696.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,810.10x = 173,812.35 × 56,696.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,810.10x = 9,854,517,139.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,854,517,139.31/115,810.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,092.04

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