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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,111.75, 153,279.54 and 75,312.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,111.75, 153,279.54 and 75,312.99 is: 103,894.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,111.75 : 153,279.54 = 75,312.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,111.75/153,279.54 = 75,312.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,111.75x = 153,279.54 × 75,312.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,111.75x = 11,543,940,463.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,543,940,463.22/111,111.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,894.87

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