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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,099.02, 156,149.71 and 70,124.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,099.02, 156,149.71 and 70,124.15 is: 96,816.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,099.02 : 156,149.71 = 70,124.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,099.02/156,149.71 = 70,124.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,099.02x = 156,149.71 × 70,124.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,099.02x = 10,949,865,901.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,865,901.56/113,099.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,816.63

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