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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,037.60, 169,556.40 and 106,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,037.60, 169,556.40 and 106,586.40 is: 159,879.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,037.60 : 169,556.40 = 106,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,037.60/169,556.40 = 106,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,037.60x = 169,556.40 × 106,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,037.60x = 18,072,406,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,072,406,272.96/113,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,879.60

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