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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,436.66, 156,609.98 and 100,825.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,436.66, 156,609.98 and 100,825.37 is: 139,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,436.66 : 156,609.98 = 100,825.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,436.66/156,609.98 = 100,825.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,436.66x = 156,609.98 × 100,825.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,436.66x = 15,790,258,648.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,790,258,648.21/113,436.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,198.90

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