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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,202.24, 156,219.84 and 70,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,202.24, 156,219.84 and 70,785.60 is: 97,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,202.24 : 156,219.84 = 70,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,202.24/156,219.84 = 70,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,202.24x = 156,219.84 × 70,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,202.24x = 11,058,115,106.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,058,115,106.30/113,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,684.60

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