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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,545.52, 156,685.26 and 68,196.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,545.52, 156,685.26 and 68,196.56 is: 94,106.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,545.52 : 156,685.26 = 68,196.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,545.52/156,685.26 = 68,196.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,545.52x = 156,685.26 × 68,196.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,545.52x = 10,685,395,734.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,685,395,734.71/113,545.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,106.71

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