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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,048.56, 169,346.76 and 68,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,048.56, 169,346.76 and 68,045.20 is: 101,931.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,048.56 : 169,346.76 = 68,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,048.56/169,346.76 = 68,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,048.56x = 169,346.76 × 68,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,048.56x = 11,523,234,153.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,523,234,153.55/113,048.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,931.72

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