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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,786.30, 159,534.10 and 113,786.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,786.30, 159,534.10 and 113,786.30 is: 159,534.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,786.30 : 159,534.10 = 113,786.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,786.30/159,534.10 = 113,786.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,786.30x = 159,534.10 × 113,786.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,786.30x = 18,152,794,962.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,152,794,962.83/113,786.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,534.10

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