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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,081.87, 153,133.53 and 79,195.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,081.87, 153,133.53 and 79,195.41 is: 109,175.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,081.87 : 153,133.53 = 79,195.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,081.87/153,133.53 = 79,195.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,081.87x = 153,133.53 × 79,195.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,081.87x = 12,127,472,693.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,127,472,693.10/111,081.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,175.99

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