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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,576.70, 156,652.44 and 73,270.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,576.70, 156,652.44 and 73,270.02 is: 101,058.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,576.70 : 156,652.44 = 73,270.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,576.70/156,652.44 = 73,270.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,576.70x = 156,652.44 × 73,270.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,576.70x = 11,477,927,411.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,477,927,411.85/113,576.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,058.82

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