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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,048.96, 153,150.68 and 78,719.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,048.96, 153,150.68 and 78,719.62 is: 108,564.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,048.96 : 153,150.68 = 78,719.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,048.96/153,150.68 = 78,719.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,048.96x = 153,150.68 × 78,719.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,048.96x = 12,055,963,332.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,055,963,332.34/111,048.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,564.40

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