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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,385.48, 156,455.34 and 68,053.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,385.48, 156,455.34 and 68,053.86 is: 93,904.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,385.48 : 156,455.34 = 68,053.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,385.48/156,455.34 = 68,053.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,385.48x = 156,455.34 × 68,053.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,385.48x = 10,647,389,804.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,647,389,804.61/113,385.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,904.35

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