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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,475.42, 156,258 and 110,957.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,475.42, 156,258 and 110,957.82 is: 152,791.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,475.42 : 156,258 = 110,957.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,475.42/156,258 = 110,957.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,475.42x = 156,258 × 110,957.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,475.42x = 17,338,047,037.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,338,047,037.56/113,475.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,791.21

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