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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,522.52, 149,606.94 and 79,791.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,522.52, 149,606.94 and 79,791.46 is: 109,998.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,522.52 : 149,606.94 = 79,791.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,522.52/149,606.94 = 79,791.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,522.52x = 149,606.94 × 79,791.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,522.52x = 11,937,356,168.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,937,356,168.73/108,522.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,998.88

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