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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,071.89, 153,216.89 and 68,072.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,071.89, 153,216.89 and 68,072.21 is: 93,901.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,071.89 : 153,216.89 = 68,072.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,071.89/153,216.89 = 68,072.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,071.89x = 153,216.89 × 68,072.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,071.89x = 10,429,811,545.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,429,811,545.54/111,071.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,901.45

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