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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,147.24, 156,144.12 and 70,730.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,147.24, 156,144.12 and 70,730.84 is: 97,609.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,147.24 : 156,144.12 = 70,730.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,147.24/156,144.12 = 70,730.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,147.24x = 156,144.12 × 70,730.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,147.24x = 11,044,204,768.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,044,204,768.66/113,147.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,609.14

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