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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,815.10, 170,333.85 and 99,818.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,815.10, 170,333.85 and 99,818.30 is: 149,386.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,815.10 : 170,333.85 = 99,818.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,815.10/170,333.85 = 99,818.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,815.10x = 170,333.85 × 99,818.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,815.10x = 17,002,435,339.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,002,435,339.46/113,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,386.46

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