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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,605.95, 156,787.88 and 68,298.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,605.95, 156,787.88 and 68,298.69 is: 94,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,605.95 : 156,787.88 = 68,298.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,605.95/156,787.88 = 68,298.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,605.95x = 156,787.88 × 68,298.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,605.95x = 10,708,406,470.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,708,406,470.38/113,605.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,259.20

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