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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,831.32, 151,514.82 and 79,567.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,831.32, 151,514.82 and 79,567.56 is: 109,765.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,831.32 : 151,514.82 = 79,567.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,831.32/151,514.82 = 79,567.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,831.32x = 151,514.82 × 79,567.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,831.32x = 12,055,664,531.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,055,664,531.24/109,831.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,765.27

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