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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,520.96, 156,674.52 and 68,808.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,520.96, 156,674.52 and 68,808.96 is: 94,965.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,520.96 : 156,674.52 = 68,808.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,520.96/156,674.52 = 68,808.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,520.96x = 156,674.52 × 68,808.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,520.96x = 10,780,610,779.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,780,610,779.70/113,520.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,965.82

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