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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,431.05, 156,337.07 and 83,151.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,431.05, 156,337.07 and 83,151.99 is: 114,604.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,431.05 : 156,337.07 = 83,151.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,431.05/156,337.07 = 83,151.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,431.05x = 156,337.07 × 83,151.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,431.05x = 12,999,738,065.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,999,738,065.51/113,431.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,604.76

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