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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,473.80, 170,210.70 and 101,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,473.80, 170,210.70 and 101,226.60 is: 151,839.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,473.80 : 170,210.70 = 101,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,473.80/170,210.70 = 101,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,473.80x = 170,210.70 × 101,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,473.80x = 17,229,850,444.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,229,850,444.62/113,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,839.90

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