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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,072.89, 153,218.27 and 68,073.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,072.89, 153,218.27 and 68,073.21 is: 93,902.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,072.89 : 153,218.27 = 68,073.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,072.89/153,218.27 = 68,073.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,072.89x = 153,218.27 × 68,073.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,072.89x = 10,430,059,469.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,430,059,469.55/111,072.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,902.84

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