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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,370.60, 170,055.90 and 100,248.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,370.60, 170,055.90 and 100,248.60 is: 150,372.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,370.60 : 170,055.90 = 100,248.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,370.60/170,055.90 = 100,248.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,370.60x = 170,055.90 × 100,248.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,370.60x = 17,047,865,896.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,047,865,896.74/113,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,372.90

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