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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,168.70, 157,448.74 and 98,030.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,168.70, 157,448.74 and 98,030.97 is: 135,193.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,168.70 : 157,448.74 = 98,030.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,168.70/157,448.74 = 98,030.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,168.70x = 157,448.74 × 98,030.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,168.70x = 15,434,852,707.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,434,852,707.48/114,168.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,193.38

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