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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,978.16, 154,518.32 and 68,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,978.16, 154,518.32 and 68,950.80 is: 95,145.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,978.16 : 154,518.32 = 68,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,978.16/154,518.32 = 68,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,978.16x = 154,518.32 × 68,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,978.16x = 10,654,161,778.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,654,161,778.66/111,978.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,145.00

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