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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,797.22, 156,972.42 and 73,534.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,797.22, 156,972.42 and 73,534.64 is: 101,434.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,797.22 : 156,972.42 = 73,534.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,797.22/156,972.42 = 73,534.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,797.22x = 156,972.42 × 73,534.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,797.22x = 11,542,910,394.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,542,910,394.63/113,797.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,434.03

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