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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,932.10, 173,898.15 and 113,599.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,932.10, 173,898.15 and 113,599.30 is: 170,398.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,932.10 : 173,898.15 = 113,599.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,932.10/173,898.15 = 113,599.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,932.10x = 173,898.15 × 113,599.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,932.10x = 19,754,708,111.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,754,708,111.30/115,932.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,398.95

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