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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,020.92, 153,112.03 and 78,691.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,020.92, 153,112.03 and 78,691.59 is: 108,525.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,020.92 : 153,112.03 = 78,691.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,020.92/153,112.03 = 78,691.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,020.92x = 153,112.03 × 78,691.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,020.92x = 12,048,629,088.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,048,629,088.83/111,020.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,525.75

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