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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,822.80, 170,345.40 and 104,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,822.80, 170,345.40 and 104,491.60 is: 156,380.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,822.80 : 170,345.40 = 104,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,822.80/170,345.40 = 104,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,822.80x = 170,345.40 × 104,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,822.80x = 17,799,663,398.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,799,663,398.64/113,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,380.47

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