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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,216.06, 156,073.49 and 79,118.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,216.06, 156,073.49 and 79,118.68 is: 109,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,216.06 : 156,073.49 = 79,118.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,216.06/156,073.49 = 79,118.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,216.06x = 156,073.49 × 79,118.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,216.06x = 12,348,328,319.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,348,328,319.41/113,216.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,068.70

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