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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,170.36, 153,417.06 and 79,393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,170.36, 153,417.06 and 79,393.40 is: 109,564.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,170.36 : 153,417.06 = 79,393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,170.36/153,417.06 = 79,393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,170.36x = 153,417.06 × 79,393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,170.36x = 12,180,302,011.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,180,302,011.40/111,170.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,564.29

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