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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,177.36, 153,426.72 and 79,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,177.36, 153,426.72 and 79,400.40 is: 109,573.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,177.36 : 153,426.72 = 79,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,177.36/153,426.72 = 79,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,177.36x = 153,426.72 × 79,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,177.36x = 12,182,142,938.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,182,142,938.69/111,177.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,573.95

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