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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,200.74, 156,217.77 and 70,784.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,200.74, 156,217.77 and 70,784.10 is: 97,682.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,200.74 : 156,217.77 = 70,784.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,200.74/156,217.77 = 70,784.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,200.74x = 156,217.77 × 70,784.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,200.74x = 11,057,734,253.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,057,734,253.46/113,200.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,682.53

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