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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,187.84, 156,156.72 and 70,147.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,187.84, 156,156.72 and 70,147.68 is: 96,777.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,187.84 : 156,156.72 = 70,147.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,187.84/156,156.72 = 70,147.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,187.84x = 156,156.72 × 70,147.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,187.84x = 10,954,031,624.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,954,031,624.41/113,187.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,777.46

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