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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,998.24, 170,569.68 and 94,286.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,998.24, 170,569.68 and 94,286.08 is: 141,075.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,998.24 : 170,569.68 = 94,286.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,998.24/170,569.68 = 94,286.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,998.24x = 170,569.68 × 94,286.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,998.24x = 16,082,346,494.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,082,346,494.05/113,998.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,075.39

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