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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,650.18, 156,855.73 and 68,373.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,650.18, 156,855.73 and 68,373.92 is: 94,367.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,650.18 : 156,855.73 = 68,373.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,650.18/156,855.73 = 68,373.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,650.18x = 156,855.73 × 68,373.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,650.18x = 10,724,841,134.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,724,841,134.56/113,650.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,367.13

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