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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,349.60, 170,024.40 and 100,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,349.60, 170,024.40 and 100,227.60 is: 150,341.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,349.60 : 170,024.40 = 100,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,349.60/170,024.40 = 100,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,349.60x = 170,024.40 × 100,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,349.60x = 17,041,137,553.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,041,137,553.44/113,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,341.40

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