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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,989.58, 154,534.42 and 68,962.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,989.58, 154,534.42 and 68,962.18 is: 95,160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,989.58 : 154,534.42 = 68,962.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,989.58/154,534.42 = 68,962.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,989.58x = 154,534.42 × 68,962.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,989.58x = 10,657,030,143.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,657,030,143.42/111,989.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,160.91

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