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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,879.33, 168,431.36 and 102,081.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,879.33, 168,431.36 and 102,081.57 is: 153,681.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,879.33 : 168,431.36 = 102,081.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,879.33/168,431.36 = 102,081.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,879.33x = 168,431.36 × 102,081.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,879.33x = 17,193,737,666.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,193,737,666.04/111,879.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,681.09

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