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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,509.04, 156,503.68 and 70,993.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,509.04, 156,503.68 and 70,993.76 is: 97,884.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,509.04 : 156,503.68 = 70,993.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,509.04/156,503.68 = 70,993.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,509.04x = 156,503.68 × 70,993.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,509.04x = 11,110,784,697.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,110,784,697.04/113,509.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,884.58

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