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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,568.37, 153,991.69 and 68,558.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,568.37, 153,991.69 and 68,558.28 is: 94,627.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,568.37 : 153,991.69 = 68,558.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,568.37/153,991.69 = 68,558.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,568.37x = 153,991.69 × 68,558.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,568.37x = 10,557,405,400.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,557,405,400.69/111,568.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,627.23

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