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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,372.60, 170,058.90 and 100,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,372.60, 170,058.90 and 100,250.60 is: 150,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,372.60 : 170,058.90 = 100,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,372.60/170,058.90 = 100,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,372.60x = 170,058.90 × 100,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,372.60x = 17,048,506,760.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,048,506,760.34/113,372.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,375.90

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