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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,825.30, 159,588.70 and 113,825.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,825.30, 159,588.70 and 113,825.30 is: 159,588.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,825.30 : 159,588.70 = 113,825.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,825.30/159,588.70 = 113,825.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,825.30x = 159,588.70 × 113,825.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,825.30x = 18,165,231,654.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,165,231,654.11/113,825.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,588.70

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