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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,798.80, 159,551.60 and 113,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,798.80, 159,551.60 and 113,798.80 is: 159,551.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,798.80 : 159,551.60 = 113,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,798.80/159,551.60 = 113,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,798.80x = 159,551.60 × 113,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,798.80x = 18,156,780,618.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,156,780,618.08/113,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,551.60

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