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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,957.90, 173,677.65 and 113,365.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,957.90, 173,677.65 and 113,365.90 is: 169,795.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,957.90 : 173,677.65 = 113,365.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,957.90/173,677.65 = 113,365.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,957.90x = 173,677.65 × 113,365.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,957.90x = 19,689,123,102.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,689,123,102.14/115,957.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,795.44

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