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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,380.60, 170,070.90 and 100,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,380.60, 170,070.90 and 100,258.60 is: 150,387.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,380.60 : 170,070.90 = 100,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,380.60/170,070.90 = 100,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,380.60x = 170,070.90 × 100,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,380.60x = 17,051,070,334.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,051,070,334.74/113,380.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,387.90

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