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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,925.08, 174,781.63 and 115,205.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,925.08, 174,781.63 and 115,205.44 is: 173,696.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,925.08 : 174,781.63 = 115,205.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,925.08/174,781.63 = 115,205.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,925.08x = 174,781.63 × 115,205.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,925.08x = 20,135,794,588.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,135,794,588.07/115,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,696.62

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