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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,215.93, 156,158.89 and 96,102.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,215.93, 156,158.89 and 96,102.15 is: 132,553.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,215.93 : 156,158.89 = 96,102.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,215.93/156,158.89 = 96,102.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,215.93x = 156,158.89 × 96,102.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,215.93x = 15,007,204,244.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,007,204,244.76/113,215.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,553.83

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