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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,502.47, 156,631.12 and 71,084.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,502.47, 156,631.12 and 71,084.39 is: 98,095.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,502.47 : 156,631.12 = 71,084.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,502.47/156,631.12 = 71,084.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,502.47x = 156,631.12 × 71,084.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,502.47x = 11,134,026,659.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,134,026,659.35/113,502.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,095.02

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