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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,225.60, 174,010.35 and 112,945.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,225.60, 174,010.35 and 112,945.10 is: 169,098.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,225.60 : 174,010.35 = 112,945.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,225.60/174,010.35 = 112,945.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,225.60x = 174,010.35 × 112,945.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,225.60x = 19,653,616,381.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,653,616,381.79/116,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,098.86

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