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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,198.25, 156,049.02 and 79,100.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,198.25, 156,049.02 and 79,100.87 is: 109,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,198.25 : 156,049.02 = 79,100.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,198.25/156,049.02 = 79,100.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,198.25x = 156,049.02 × 79,100.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,198.25x = 12,343,612,572.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,343,612,572.61/113,198.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,044.20

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