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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,495.82, 156,609.72 and 68,181.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,495.82, 156,609.72 and 68,181.86 is: 94,082.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,495.82 : 156,609.72 = 68,181.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,495.82/156,609.72 = 68,181.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,495.82x = 156,609.72 × 68,181.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,495.82x = 10,677,942,003.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677,942,003.68/113,495.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,082.25

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