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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,349.15, 153,455.73 and 79,085.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,349.15, 153,455.73 and 79,085.17 is: 108,991.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,349.15 : 153,455.73 = 79,085.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,349.15/153,455.73 = 79,085.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,349.15x = 153,455.73 × 79,085.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,349.15x = 12,136,072,494.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,072,494.52/111,349.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,991.16

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