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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,694.18, 154,294.86 and 101,604.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,694.18, 154,294.86 and 101,604.82 is: 140,357.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,694.18 : 154,294.86 = 101,604.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,694.18/154,294.86 = 101,604.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,694.18x = 154,294.86 × 101,604.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,694.18x = 15,677,101,477.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,677,101,477.23/111,694.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,357.37

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