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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,089.76, 153,144.39 and 79,203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,089.76, 153,144.39 and 79,203.30 is: 109,186.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,089.76 : 153,144.39 = 79,203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,089.76/153,144.39 = 79,203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,089.76x = 153,144.39 × 79,203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,089.76x = 12,129,541,064.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,129,541,064.49/111,089.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,186.85

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