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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,816.80, 159,576.80 and 113,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,816.80, 159,576.80 and 113,816.80 is: 159,576.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,816.80 : 159,576.80 = 113,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,816.80/159,576.80 = 113,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,816.80x = 159,576.80 × 113,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,816.80x = 18,162,520,730.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,162,520,730.24/113,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,576.80

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