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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,024.98, 153,117.64 and 78,695.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,024.98, 153,117.64 and 78,695.65 is: 108,531.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,024.98 : 153,117.64 = 78,695.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,024.98/153,117.64 = 78,695.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,024.98x = 153,117.64 × 78,695.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,024.98x = 12,049,692,496.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,049,692,496.03/111,024.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,531.37

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