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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,017.37, 169,573.50 and 70,358.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,017.37, 169,573.50 and 70,358.47 is: 105,567.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,017.37 : 169,573.50 = 70,358.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,017.37/169,573.50 = 70,358.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,017.37x = 169,573.50 × 70,358.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,017.37x = 11,930,932,484.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,930,932,484.10/113,017.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,567.25

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