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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,026.69, 153,119.97 and 78,697.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,026.69, 153,119.97 and 78,697.35 is: 108,533.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,026.69 : 153,119.97 = 78,697.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,026.69/153,119.97 = 78,697.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,026.69x = 153,119.97 × 78,697.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,026.69x = 12,050,135,871.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,050,135,871.08/111,026.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,533.69

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