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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,486.30, 170,229.45 and 101,239.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,486.30, 170,229.45 and 101,239.10 is: 151,858.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,486.30 : 170,229.45 = 101,239.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,486.30/170,229.45 = 101,239.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,486.30x = 170,229.45 × 101,239.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,486.30x = 17,233,876,311.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,233,876,311.50/113,486.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,858.65

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