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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,785.18, 169,812.57 and 101,174.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,785.18, 169,812.57 and 101,174.17 is: 150,991.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,785.18 : 169,812.57 = 101,174.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,785.18/169,812.57 = 101,174.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,785.18x = 169,812.57 × 101,174.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,785.18x = 17,180,645,400.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,180,645,400.79/113,785.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,991.95

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