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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,056.99, 168,726.84 and 108,479.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,056.99, 168,726.84 and 108,479.54 is: 161,895.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,056.99 : 168,726.84 = 108,479.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,056.99/168,726.84 = 108,479.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,056.99x = 168,726.84 × 108,479.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,056.99x = 18,303,409,988.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,303,409,988.85/113,056.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,895.44

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