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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,878.33, 168,429.86 and 102,080.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,878.33, 168,429.86 and 102,080.57 is: 153,679.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,878.33 : 168,429.86 = 102,080.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,878.33/168,429.86 = 102,080.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,878.33x = 168,429.86 × 102,080.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,878.33x = 17,193,415,144.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,193,415,144.07/111,878.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,679.59

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