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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,112.33, 170,462.94 and 101,881.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,112.33, 170,462.94 and 101,881.74 is: 153,538.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,112.33 : 170,462.94 = 101,881.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,112.33/170,462.94 = 101,881.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,112.33x = 170,462.94 × 101,881.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,112.33x = 17,367,060,932.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,367,060,932.72/113,112.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,538.18

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