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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,406.52, 156,500.81 and 70,370

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,406.52, 156,500.81 and 70,370 is: 97,110.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,406.52 : 156,500.81 = 70,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,406.52/156,500.81 = 70,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,406.52x = 156,500.81 × 70,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,406.52x = 11,012,961,999.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,012,961,999.70/113,406.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,110.49

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