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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,729.04, 170,389.26 and 66,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,729.04, 170,389.26 and 66,956.40 is: 100,314.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,729.04 : 170,389.26 = 66,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,729.04/170,389.26 = 66,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,729.04x = 170,389.26 × 66,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,729.04x = 11,408,651,448.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,408,651,448.26/113,729.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,314.32

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