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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,824.58, 154,159.56 and 79,938.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,824.58, 154,159.56 and 79,938.12 is: 110,201.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,824.58 : 154,159.56 = 79,938.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,824.58/154,159.56 = 79,938.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,824.58x = 154,159.56 × 79,938.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,824.58x = 12,323,225,406.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,323,225,406.43/111,824.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,201.40

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