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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,966.12, 154,501.82 and 68,938.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,966.12, 154,501.82 and 68,938.78 is: 95,128.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,966.12 : 154,501.82 = 68,938.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,966.12/154,501.82 = 68,938.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,966.12x = 154,501.82 × 68,938.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,966.12x = 10,651,166,978.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,651,166,978.58/111,966.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,128.48

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