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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,046.38, 153,242.10 and 68,019.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,046.38, 153,242.10 and 68,019.18 is: 93,865.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,046.38 : 153,242.10 = 68,019.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,046.38/153,242.10 = 68,019.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,046.38x = 153,242.10 × 68,019.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,046.38x = 10,423,401,983.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,423,401,983.48/111,046.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,865.30

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