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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,547.85, 156,688.52 and 68,198.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,547.85, 156,688.52 and 68,198.88 is: 94,109.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,547.85 : 156,688.52 = 68,198.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,547.85/156,688.52 = 68,198.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,547.85x = 156,688.52 × 68,198.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,547.85x = 10,685,981,572.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,685,981,572.86/113,547.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,109.94

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