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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,283.68, 156,292.54 and 70,247.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,283.68, 156,292.54 and 70,247.70 is: 96,917.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,283.68 : 156,292.54 = 70,247.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,283.68/156,292.54 = 70,247.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,283.68x = 156,292.54 × 70,247.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,283.68x = 10,979,191,286.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,979,191,286.54/113,283.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,917.68

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