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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,297.94, 154,786.54 and 79,603.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,297.94, 154,786.54 and 79,603.32 is: 109,721.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,297.94 : 154,786.54 = 79,603.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,297.94/154,786.54 = 79,603.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,297.94x = 154,786.54 × 79,603.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,297.94x = 12,321,522,475.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,321,522,475.31/112,297.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,721.71

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